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If an Earthquake Occurred 2000 Km Away from a Seismic

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If an earthquake occurred 2000 km away from a seismic station, how long after the earthquake would the station detect the P- wave arrival?

A) 2 min
B) 2000 min
C) 7.5 min
D) 4 min

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