How far to the earthquake centre


An earthquake emits both S waves and P waves which travel at different speeds through the Earth. A P wave travel 9000 m/sec and an S wave travels at 5000 m/sec. If P waves are received at a seismic station 1 minute before an S wave arrives, how far to the earthquake center?

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