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Earthquakes are measured using a seisometer which detects tilts/movements of the plates within the earthquakes
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∙ 13y agoThe magnitude of an earthquake is measured with a seismograph and the readout is measured using the Richter scale - See Sources and related links for more information.
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How earthquakes and the destruction they cause are measured?
They are measured on the Richter Scale, if you are talking about the magnitude
What is the scale earthquakes are measured on?
The Mercalli scale.
How are the sizes of earthquakes and volcanoes measured or characterized?
yes
How are strengths of earthquakes measured?
The magnitude of an earthquake is measured with a seismograph and the readout is measured using the Richter scale - See Sources and related links for more information
Why is it important for scientist to develop ways to predict earthquakes?
It is important for scientists to develop ways to predict earthquakes. By it they can measure when the next one would be.
How are some earthquakes measured?
they are measured by a Richter scale
What is magintude?
it is how earthquakes are measured.
Are all the earthquakes in the world measured the same way?
All earthquakes are measured on either the Richter scale or the Mercalli scale.
How is an earthquakes energy measured?
Magnitude
What is measured on the ritchet scale?
The intensity of earthquakes is measured on the Richter Scale.
How are earthquakes impact measured?
Earthquakes are monitered by a device called a Richter Scale.
How earthquakes and the destruction they cause are measured?
They are measured on the Richter Scale, if you are talking about the magnitude
What is the scale earthquakes are measured on?
The Mercalli scale.
What intruments scientist use for earthquakes?
Earthquakes are detected and measured using seismometers or seismographs.
What it measured on the Richter scale?
Richter scale measures the magnitude of earthquakes.
How are the sizes of earthquakes and volcanoes measured or characterized?
yes
How are earthquakes and volcanoes related?
earthquakes and volcano's are related in some sorts of ways, one of these ways are the damage they do.
