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> * The camera vibrates long before the pressure wave reaches it. I assume this is due to energy traveling through the ground (i.e. an earthquake). Had to chec
by riquito 6y ago
> * The camera vibrates long before the pressure wave reaches it. I assume this is due to energy traveling through the ground (i.e. an earthquake).
Had to check it out, earthquake p-waves travel really fast!
"Typical values for P-wave velocity in earthquakes are in the range 5 to 8 km/s."
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-wave https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-wave