The Largest Lateral, Ground Displacement Experienced at Any Location Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

The largest lateral, ground displacement experienced at any location is produced by_______ .

• A) vertically vibrating P waves refracted across the Moho
• B) first P arrival reflecting from the inner- outer core boundary
• C) the S wave reflected from the core- mantle boundary
• D) horizontally vibrating surface waves

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