Short definition of primary and secondary waves
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The P-wave (primary or pressure wave) is a pulse of energy that travels quickly through the earth and through liquids. ... The S-wave (secondary or shear wave) follows more slowly, with a swaying, rolling motion that shakes the ground back and forth perpendicular to the direction of the wave.
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Primary waves travel faster, move in a push-pull pattern, travel through solids, liquids and gases, and cause less damage due to their smaller size.
Secondary waves travel slower, move in an up-and-down pattern, travel only through solids, and cause more damage due to their greater size.
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