P-Wave 2


P-Wave 2 :

A seismic body wave that involves particle motion (alternating compression and extension) in the direction of propagation. P-waves travel faster than S waves and, therefore, arrive earlier in the record of a seismic event (P stands for "unda prima" = primary wave)

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