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I would like some help with this question. 10

Please note: only state the answer. No explanation is needed. Thank you very much.

· In contrast to seismic body waves, seismic surface waves _____________.

do not originate at the focus.

have shorter wavelengths.

are less destructive to buildings.

are not picked up by seismometers.

have much smaller amplitudes.

do not originate at the focus.

have shorter wavelengths.

are less destructive to buildings.

are not picked up by seismometers.

have much smaller amplitudes.

Explanation / Answer

Answer: do not originate at the focus.

Note: Seismic body waves originate at the focus, seismic surface waves originate at the epicenter.

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