Energy is stored in rocks adjacent to the site of a future earthquake as ________.
A) elastic stress
B) ballistic shock waves
C) thermal vibrations
D) plastic strain
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Q2: _ have the highest velocities.
A)Primary waves
B)Secondary waves
C)Surface
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Q10: What happens inside a rock as a
Q11: P waves _.
A)propagate only in solids
B)are faster
Q11: The _ is the point of origination
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