Tremors from an earthquake are recorded at the California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, California) 36 s before

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Tremors from an earthquake are recorded at the California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, California) 36 s before they are recorded at Stanford University (Palo Alto, California). If the seismographs are 510 km apart and the shock waves from the tremors travel at 5.0 km/s, what is the curve on which lies the point where the earthquake occurred?

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Basic Technical Mathematics

ISBN: 9780137529896

12th Edition

Authors: Allyn J. Washington, Richard Evans

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