Locating Earthquake Epicenters Name _________________
Section ______ Date_____Objectives: After completion of the lab exercise, the students will be able to: 1) locate an earthquake epicenter by using seismogram data, 2) use a Time-Travel Graph to determine how long earthquake waves have been traveling, 3) calculate the time of origin of earthquakes.
For each you have been provide
with three seismograms for different cities.
g) Now subtract the “P wave Travel Time” from the “P wave arrival time” to determine the “Time of Origin” of the earthquake.
2) Give ONE reason for your answer to number one.
Give the following information:
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