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It's important because it told the ancient Chinese which direction the earthquakes were from up to 310 miles away.

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Where was the ancient Chinese seismograph invented?

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The seismograph was important to China because it was the first instrument capable of detecting and measuring earthquakes. It helped the Chinese government develop early warning systems for earthquakes, which saved lives and enabled better disaster preparedness. Additionally, it contributed to the advancement of seismology as a scientific field in China.


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When did the ancient China change?

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Where was the seismograph created?

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Which dynasty invent the seismograph?

The seismograph was invented during the Han Dynasty in ancient China. Specifically, it was created around 132 AD by the polymath Zhang Heng. This early seismograph, known as the "Houfeng Didong Yi," was designed to detect and indicate the direction of earthquakes. It marked a significant advancement in the understanding of seismic activity in ancient times.


What rivers were important to ancient china?

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Which was not an important ancient belief in ancient China?

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Why is so important about ancient china?

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Who is an important person in Ancient China?

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