GEN 7427

Introductory Seismology

Stanford University · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Introduction to seismology including: elasticity and the wave equation, P, S, and surface waves, dispersion, ray theory, reflection and transmission of seismic waves, seismic imaging, large-scale Earth structure, earthquake location, earthquake statistics and forecasting, magnitude scales, seismic source theory.

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Class #stanford-7427Fall 2026UGRD3 credits
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