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What is used to record ground shaking and earthquake magnitude?

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What is used to measure the Richter scale?

A seismograph is used to measure ground movement or vibrations on the Richter scale.


What is the term used for the measure of frequency?

The term used for the measure of frequency is "Hertz (Hz)".


What are the four devices used to detect a possible earthquake?

The four devices commonly used to detect a possible earthquake are seismometers, accelerometers, tiltmeters, and GPS receivers. Seismometers measure the ground motion caused by seismic waves, accelerometers measure the acceleration of ground shaking, tiltmeters measure changes in the tilt of the ground surface, and GPS receivers measure precise ground displacements. These devices work together to provide valuable information for earthquake detection and monitoring.


What term is used to measure the amount of moisture?

Humidity is the term used to measure the amount of moisture in the air.


The term for thermometer?

The term thermometer is an instrument used to measure temperature.


What Is The Difference CT and PT?

A CT is used to measure current, and is NOT referenced to ground, and has very low primary impedance. A PT is used to measure voltage, is referenced to ground, and has a much higher impedance (since it is referenced to ground).


What is the Richter scale to measure?

A seismograph is used to measure ground movement or vibrations on the Richter scale.


What machine records vibrations from earthquakes?

A seismograph is a machine that records vibrations from earthquakes. It consists of a sensitive recording device connected to a pendulum or mass that moves with the ground shaking. The resulting data is used to measure the intensity, duration, and location of seismic events.


What term used for the measure for the distance from the equator?

latitude


What instrument is used to measure the intensity of a earth quake?

Earthquake intensity is recorded on the Modified Mercalli or the Macroseismic scale. These values are derived based on witness reports as to the perceived level of ground shaking as well as damage to buildings and other structures and ground accelerations as measured by seismometers.


A measures and records vibrations within the earth and on the ground?

A seismograph is an instrument used to measure and record vibrations and movement in the Earth and on the ground. These instruments are no longer as widely used, as there are modern instruments used to separately measure or record these movements, such as seismometers.