Understanding Earthquake Duration: Why it’s not a Published Measurement

2024-01-15 03:20:39

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WHY IS THE DURATION OF EARTHQUAKES NOT PUBLISHED?

Earthquakes have a duration of energy propagation in the seismic source, or hypocenter. However, once the waves leave the source, having different speeds, they distance themselves from each other. For this reason, the perception of the duration of an earthquake will vary from one place to another, just as the intensity does.

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