To find the epicenter of an earthquake, a seismologist needs to know

Question 22 options:

the epicenter distance from 10 seismic stations.

the intersection of two circles from two seismographic stations.

the distances from three different seismic stations to the epicenter.

the difference in the arrival times of the P- and S-waves at a single seismic station.

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To find the epicenter of an earthquake, a seismologist needs to know

Question 22 options:

the epicenter distance from 10 seismic stations.

the intersection of two circles from two seismographic stations.

the distances from three different seismic stations to the epicenter.

the difference in the arrival times of the P- and S-waves at a single seismic station.

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