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Why was the seismograph developed for earthquakes?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

to measure what is the intensity of the earthquake.From :Lyssa

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Why was the seismograph created?

A seismograph was created to measure out the magnitude of earthquakes.


How do earthquakes observed?

with a seismograph


What is the name of the machine that graphs earthquakes?

The machine that graphs earthquakes is called a seismograph. It measures the motion of the ground caused by seismic waves generated by earthquakes.


What is a seiemograph?

Do you mean seismograph? A seismograph, originated by the Chinese,I think, detects earthquakes.


What detects and records earthquakes?

Seismograph


What is used to detect earthquakes?

A seismograph.


What is used to find earthquakes?

Seismograph


What is a function of a seismograph?

to detect earthquakes


What is the instrument to study earthquakes?

a seismograph


Who would use a seismograph?

Since a seismograph is a device used to measure the magnitude earthquakes, someone who studies earthquakes would use it.


What does the prefix seis mean in seismograph?

Well.... seismology is the study of earthquakes seismologists are the scientists who study earthquakes seismograph is how they measure earthquakes.... So using that, the root seismos is Greek for earthquake!


How do scientists read earthquakes?

using a seismograph

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