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Virtual Earthquakes Lab In this exercise you will become a Virtual Seismologist and determine the epicenter and magnitude of one of four earthquakes that have occurred across the country over the years.
If your information is correct, you will see a page labeled Determining Earthquake distance.
This should open the page labeled The Richter Nomogram.
Click the Get Certificate button at the bottom of the page.
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If it takes the S wave 70 seconds to travel 300 kilometers, how long does it take the P wave to travel this same distance?
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