Love waves

Love waves (alsod name Q waves) are surface seismic waves that cause horizontal shifting of the earth during an earthquake. The are named after A.E.H. Love, who calculated the waves mathematically in 1911.

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See also: Love waves, 1911, A.E.H. Love, Earthquake, Geology, Seismic wave, Surface waves