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Primary Wave
Primary wave definition: A seismic wave that vibrates rock particles in the direction that it travels.
Related Terms
Aftershock
Earthquake
Epicenter
Fault
Focus
Liquefaction
Magnitude
Mercalli Scale
Moment Magnitude Scale
Normal Fault
Reverse Fault
Richter Scale
Secondary Wave
Seismic Gap
Seismic Wave
Seismogram
Seismograph
Stress
Strike Slip Fault
Surface Wave
Tsunami
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