Teleseismic

By Earthquake Hazards Program 2021 (approx.)

Globe with blue ocean and green continents. A red triangle is labelled "Seismograph Station" with a yellow star labelled "Local Earthquake" a bit south, both in California. There is another yellow star in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean labelled "Teleseismic Earthquake".

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Detailed Description

Teleseismic is pertaining to earthquakes at distances greater than 1,000 km from the measurement site.

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