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13 May, 06:55

The type of seismic waves that arrive at the surface first and move by compressing and expanding the ground like an accordion are called

a. S waves.

b. P waves.

c. Surface waves.

d. Mercalli waves.

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  1. 13 May, 10:39
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    P waves are the fastest and weakest waves generated in an Earthquake, they reach the surface first and compress and expand the ground like an accordion.
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