Seismology
Seismic magnitude scales. Seismometer.
Seismology
Earthquake
An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s lithosphere that creates …
Seismic wave
Seismic waves are the waves of energy caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, magma movement, large landslides, and large man-made explosions that give out low-frequency acoustic energy. They are the energy that travels through the earth …