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How does a seismogram show earthquakes waves?

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By a pen moving on a piece of paper to show the magnitude

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What three waves are shown on a seismogram?

The three waves that are shown on a seismogram in order are P waves, S waves, and surface waves.


Diagram to show the epicentre and the focus of an earthquake?

A record of the waves co used by an earthquake is called seismogram the diagram above shows simplified seismogram


How do you read a seismogram?

A seismograph is used to delete seismic waves under the surface of the Earth. It helps seismologists to determine the locations of earthquakes.


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Earthquakes are caused when energy is released as the lithosphere (crust and upper mantle) of the Earth moves. Energy is emitted in the form of waves. There are different types of waves, some move faster, slower, sideways, or up and down. A seismograph records these waves on a seismogram.


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What is the tracing of earthquakes motion creating by a seismograph?

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What produces a record of seismic waves?

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What machine do scientist use to study earthquakes?

The insrument that is used for scientist to study earthquakes is a seismogram


What can you learn from only one seismogram?

You can learn the location of the earthquakes epicenter.


Seismograph and seismogram?

a seismograph records the pattern of shcok waves on a revolving drum of paper.ans tracing on the paper is known as seismogram


What is a record of an earthquake's seismic waves on paper?

"Shake, Rattle, and Roll". But seriously folks, it's called a "seismogram".


What is Sysmogram?

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