This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Look at the below diagramWhat does the above diagram show as relating to locating an earthquake epicenter? (Read 31 times)

scienceeasy

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565

Question 1

A seismograph works because there is a ________.
◦ rotating paper drum that causes mini-earthquakes
◦ liquid medium in the instrument allowing only P waves to pass through
◦ vertical ground motion causing the pen to move
◦ suspended weight that moves independently of Earth

Question 2

Look at the below diagram



What does the above diagram show as relating to locating an earthquake epicenter?
◦ This is an example of using triangulation to correctly pinpoint an epicenter.
◦ Only one of the three circle radius readings is needed. The other two are simply to check the location determined from the first.
◦ It is possible to determine the depth of the earthquake through the use of three epicenters.
◦ Three is not a sufficient number of seismic stations to locate an earthquake epicenter.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by scienceeasy on Feb 28, 2020

bitingbit

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
Answer Preview
Only 44% of students answer this correctly




scienceeasy

  • Member
  • Posts: 565
Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
Excellent


Alyson.hiatt@yahoo.com

  • Member
  • Posts: 354
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

Did you know?

Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library