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    Surface Waves Are the Slowest Seismic Waves, but They Have
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Surface Waves Are the Slowest Seismic Waves, but They Have

Question 65

Question 65

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Surface waves are the slowest seismic waves, but they have the largest amplitude and usually cause the most destruction in an earthquake.

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