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    The High-Frequency Seismic Waves Are Most Energetic for Short Distances
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The High-Frequency Seismic Waves Are Most Energetic for Short Distances

Question 56

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The high-frequency seismic waves are most energetic for short distances close to the epicenter,whereas low-frequency seismic waves carry significant amounts of energy for much greater distances away from the epicenter.

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