= Fields of seismology
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Seismology is the scientific study of earthquakes and the propagation of seismic waves through the Earth. It encompasses a range of fields and disciplines, each focusing on different aspects of seismic phenomena. Here are some key fields within seismology: 1. **Earthquake Seismology**: This area focuses on the study of earthquakes, including their origin, propagation, and effects. Researchers analyze seismic waves produced by earthquakes to understand their mechanics and to assess earthquake hazards.
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