Earthquake Waves Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Physics has 13 clues. Answers range from 5 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

An elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means.
A longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth.
A transverse earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth.
A wave that moves perpendicular to the direction of the wave movement.
A wave that moves parallel to the direction of the wave movement.
A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
The height of the wave from its resting position.
The rate at which a vibration occurs, typically measured per second.
The length from trough to trough or crest to crest.
The compressed part of a longitudinal wave
The "spread out" part of a longitudinal wave.
The upper-most part of a transverse wave.
The lower-most part of a transverse wave.