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To try to predict earthquakes, and get advanced warning of them.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoWe record seismic waves to calculate the intensity of earthquake. The intensity is measures via various methods.
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What produces a record of seismic waves?
seismogram-
What is the record of seismic waves called?
Semogram
What device is used to record seismic waves?
Seismic waves are measured by seismographs, geophones, hydrophones and accelerometers.
What is the term givein to people who record and interpret seismic waves?
seismologists
Seismographs?
this is where the seismic waves recorded; measures vertical earth motion
How do scientist record seismic waves?
Scientists use an insrument with the name of a seismograph
Is seismic waves and earthquake waves the same?
Seismic waves are any waves that travel through the Earth. As such all earthquake waves are seismic waves, however not all seismic waves are caused by earthquakes.
An instrument used to detect and record earthquakes?
seismic waves
What does seismic?
(not seismic, seismic wave)Seismic waves are waves of energy that travel through the earth.
What is 2D seismic?
On the drum of a seismic recorder, the pen moves up or down according to the earthquake waves reaching it, giving a 2D record.
Seismic waves that shear rock side to side are called?
seismic waves actually the correct answer is S waves. trust me if you put seismic waves it will be wrong
Kind of wave released during an wave?
Earthquake waves are called seismic waves.
