How do we know the outer layer of the core is molten

But it may surprise you to learn that, in between the solid inner core and the solid mantle, lies a liquid layer more than 2,000 kilometers thick: the Earth's outer core... The way we know that the outer core is liquid is quite brilliant: from the seismic waves produced from earthquakes.

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