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Q: What is the instrument called that detects seismic waves?
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What instrument detects seismic waves?

A seismograph is one such instrument...there might be others.


Instrument that study seismic waves?

scientist use a specail tool called a seismograph wich drows the strength of a seismic wave


Instrument that records seismic waves?

A seismograph.


What is a seismographer?

Earthquakes generate seismic waves which can be detected with a sensitive instrument called a seismograph.It is an instrument that measures vibration in the Earth.


What are seismic waves called?

Seismic sea waves are also called a tsunami.


What are seismic waves also called?

Seismic sea waves are also called a tsunami.


Kind of wave released during an wave?

Earthquake waves are called seismic waves.


What are the vibrations that move through the ground carrying the energy released during an earthquake called?

Seismic waves


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


What Movement of the faults produces which kind of energy waves?

the waves caused by an earthquake are called seismic waves


What are earth waves called?

They're called 'seismic' waves.


What is a seismogragh used for?

A seismogragh is a sensative instrument that records seismic waves.