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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank:
The last of the earthquake waves to arrive on the surface of the earth are ___________ waves.
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उत्तर
The last of the earthquake waves to arrive on the surface of the earth are L (surface or long) waves.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is called an earthquake?
Match the Columns.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Tsunami | (a) The waves that make the inhabitants feel the ground motion. |
| 2. Seismograph | (b) The instrument for measuring the intensity of earthquakes. |
| 3. S-waves | (c) Harbour waves generated by oceanic earthquakes. |
| 4. Richter scale | (d) The point on the earth surface directly above the seismic focus. |
| 5. Epicentre | (e) An instrument for recording the movement of earthquake waves. |
What is the difference between seismic focus and epicenter?
What is an Earthquake?
Describe the world’s distribution of earthquakes.
Name the important Earthquake-belts of the world.
OR
Indicate two major belts of Earthquakes.
Name some Earthquakes which caused great damage.
What was the cause of the Koyna earthquake in India?
Describe the main type of Earthquake Waves.
Give one word for the following :
The surface position immediately above the origin of an earthquake.
The magnitude of an earthquake is measured by ______.
Seismology is the study of ______.
Choose the odd one
Choose the odd one
The earthquake is a ______ activity.
How the earthquake can be recorded?
Choose the odd one.
focus, epicenter, vent, seismic waves
