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What are earthquake waves?

Earthquake Waves

Earthquake Waves are vibrations in the earth that produce the shaking. They are in the form of waves of several kinds. The waves are transmitted by the displacement of particles, which in turn shove against and displace particles next to them, causing the advance of the disturbance.

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