Name:_______________________ ________________2.1
Starting
Time:__________________
Seismic Station #1
Port of Spain, TR |
Seismic Station #2
Mayaguez, PR |
Seismic Station #3
Kingston, JA |
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Arrival time of P-wave (GMT) | 13:05:31 | 13:06:55 | 13:08:55 |
S-P-Interval
(seconds) |
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Amplitude
(mm) |
(off scale) | ||
Distance to epicenter
(km) |
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Travel time, P-wave
(seconds) |
(off graph) | ||
Richter Magnitude
(M) |
No can do. | ||
2.2 Time of earthquake
T(0), GMT |
No can do. |
2.3 T(0) times agree: __________________ 2.4 Magnitude warrant
concern for a tsunami:__________________
2.5 Time it takes (in minutes) for the tsunami to reach the Virgin
Islands:__________________
2.6 Arrival time at the Virgin Islands:__________________ 2.7 Distance, source to Virgin Islands:__________________
2.8 Average velocity of the tsunami (in kilometers/minute):__________________ (in kilometers/hour):__________________
2.9 Source of the earthquake:__________________ 2.10 Potential source for a tsunami:__________________
2.11 Record the current time. Finish Time:__________________
2.12 Finish Time - Starting Time: __________________ 2.13 13:30:00 GMT + (answer to 2.12):__________________
2.14 Compare this hypothetical time with the hypothetical anticipated arrive time of the tsunami.
2.15 Time left to evacuate the coastal areas:__________________