Slide 1Earth Science Room 6-128 Mr. Becker Slide 2 Analyzing Seismic Waves Slide 3 P & S Waves x. Do P & S Wave Demonstration: x. Students are waves and stations.…
Slide 16 Chapter 6 Earthquakes and Earth s Interior Slide 2 Earthquakes 6.1 What Is an Earthquake? Focus is the point within Earth where the earthquake starts. Epicenter…
Slide 1Measuring Earthquakes How are earthquakes measured? Slide 2 Seismology The study of earthquake waves is called Seismology Earthquake waves can be detected at great…
Slide 1EARTHQUAKES Slide 2 Earthquakes & Plate Tectonics It is a vibration in the crust due to the release of stress Causes a shift in the rocks along a fault or plate…
Slide 1 Earthquakes Waves & Seismograms Lecture prepared by Mr. B Slide 2 Topics Elastic rebound theory Seismic waves Seismograph and seismogram Finding distance to an…
Slide 1 EARTHQUAKES Slide 2 DEFINITION Vibrations in the ground caused by a release of energy along faults, (breaks), in the Earth’s lithosphere as a result of plate tectonics.…