Multiple Choice
If the S-wave arrival time was 4 minutes later than the P-wave arrival time for a distant earthquake on the same seismogram, what was the distance from the seismic station to the epicentre?
A) 2450 kilometres
B) 950 kilometres
C) 2000 kilometres
D) 2150 kilometres
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