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There are several things that may indicate an upcoming earthquake. Swarms, seismic activity, small tremors are the main indicators.

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Seismograph


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What word describes the strength of an earthquake?

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What does the height of the jagged lines on a seismograph indicate?

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What does the number assigned to an earthquake mean?

It indicates the amount of energy released during the earthquake. It is a logarithmic scale, meaning (in this case) that 1 number more on this scale indicates 10 times more energy, 2 more indicates 100 times more energy, etc.


What happens in a seismograph when the earth moves?

The machine leaves a pen tracing that indicates the magnitude of the earthquake LOL


What it measured on the Richter scale?

The Richter scale measures the magnitude of seismic waves produced by an earthquake, which provides an estimate of the energy released at the earthquake's source. A higher Richter scale number indicates a stronger earthquake.