Surface waves ____________.
A) travel more rapidly than body waves
B) cause most of the damage to buildings during earthquakes
C) are the first waves initially produced in an earthquake
D) are the first waves to arrive at a seismograph station after an earthquake

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Surface waves, also known as Rayleigh and Love waves, are the slowest but most destructive seismic waves. They cause the most damage to buildings during earthquakes.

Surface Waves ____________