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Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Recently, New Zealand and Japan had a series of earthquakes.
It occurred to me that most people might be confused about this, so I thought it wise to let everyone know the difference.
What's the difference between an oscillatory and a
trepidatory earthquake?
1. This calculation is just for engineers:
This is a trepidatory earthquake -- an up and down movement....
This is an oscillatory earthquake -- a side to side movement...
And this is a combination of both trepidatory and oscillatory:
Isn't science beautiful when properly explained???!!!!
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