In What Order Will the Seismic Stations #1 and #2)

question 100

Multiple Choice

In what order will the seismic stations #1 and #2) detect seismic waves generated by the earthquake shown in the image?

• A) Station 1 will detect them first, followed by Station 2.
• B) Station 2 will detect them first, followed by Station 1.
• C) Stations 1 and 2 will detect the waves at the same time.
• D) Only station 2 will detect waves because Station 1 is too close to the hypocenter.

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