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Scientists follow seismic waves to locate the epicenter. true or false

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Answered by sawakkincsem
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This is false because it is used to calculate the range of the earthquake and how intense it was. The question as postured is graceful however not logically solid. On the off chance that a researcher was to take after seismic tremor waves, they would head far from the epicenter, not towards it. To take after waves to the epicenter, he/she would need to take part in time inversion. What the seismologist does is to dissect the seismic flag. He "scales" different seismic stages, for example, first P landing, first S entry, et cetera. Hypothetically, you can get most or the greater part of the data on the beginning from only one waveform, yet to be protected, we utilize information from a few seismometers.

Epicenters were approximated truly from reports of harm; in reality, inventories go back to before Christ, and tremor seismology just began in the late nineteenth century. Before instrumental seismology, the epicenter was thought to be near the place of pinnacle harm. You can see that the precision of this approach requires a few suspicions to hold. Harm would be most articulated where helpless structures exist however may be non-existent at the epicenter, if the epicentral zone is uninhabited. So much potential predisposition exists in these verifiable epicenter indexes.

As of late, geodetic techniques which depend on incredibly nitty gritty previously, then after the fact photos of Earth from space help find the blame and the measure of slip on the blame. Geodesy is including extraordinary bits of knowledge into the Earth and its injuries.
Answered by gavingcat219
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Answer:

The answer to the question is false

just took the test so i know that that is correct for edgenuity

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