What Is the Average S-Wave Velocity (Km/sec)if the Seismic Station

question 154

Multiple Choice

What is the average S-wave velocity (km/sec) if the seismic station is 2000 km from the epicentre?

• A)4.38
• B)263
• C)43.8
• D)4.66

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