Seismic wave

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title: Seismic wave
text: A seismic wave is a mechanical wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth or another planetary body. It can result from an earthquake, volcanic eruption, magma movement, a large landslide and a large man-made explosion that produces low-frequency acoustic energy. Seismic waves are studied by seismologists, who record the waves using seismometers, hydrophones, or accelerometers. Seismic waves are distinguished from seismic noise, which is persistent low-amplitude vibration arising fro
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description: Seismic, volcanic, or explosive energy that travels through Earth's layers
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seismic_wave
date created: 2002-09-23T12:05:06Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T22:58:43Z
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