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7.  What are the vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake?*1 pointOuter CoreInner CoreSeismic WavesMechanical Waves

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7.  What are the vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake?*1 pointOuter CoreInner CoreSeismic WavesMechanical Waves

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The vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake are called seismic waves.

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