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Earth S. Worksheet Ans.

per. 1

 Worksheet - Determining distance to an earthquake's epicenter

We went over 1 through 10 in class.

11. 5000 or 5100 or 5200 km

12. 2400 or 2600 or 2800 km

Worksheet - Epicenter

1. Station A is farther away from the earthquake epicenter because the 
difference between the arrival times of the P- and S-waves is greater. or
The P-wave arrived later at station A than at station B.

2. 7 min.

3. 3 min. 20 sec.

4. 5200 or 5400 or 5600 km

5. 15 min. 40 sec. or 15 min. 50 sec. or 16 min.

6. 1800 or 2000 or 2200 km

7. 4 min.

8. 8:58:40 or 8:59:00 or 8:59:20


Per. 2 and 8

Worksheet - Distance to Epicenter II

1. 4 min.

2. 4800 km

3. 7 min. 20 sec.

4. 2200 km

5. 1400 or 1600 or 1800 km

6. 2000 or 2200 or 2400 km

7. 4600 or 4800 or 5000 km

8. 5600 or 5800 or 6000 km 

9. 1400 or 1600 or 1800 km

10. 3:38:20 or 3:38:40 or 3:39:00

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