Question

explain thethree types of earthquake waves

Answer 1

There are three categories of earthquake waves:

Longitudinal wave - Movement of the particles are parallel to the motion of the energy.
Transverse wave - movement of the particles are at right angles (perpendicular) to the motion of the energy.
Surface wave  - particles travel in a circular motion.

Answer 2

Three types of waves are seismic waves , body waves , surface waves.