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How is the intensity and magnitude of an earthquake measured?
Earthquakes are measure with a seismograph which indicates the intensity of earth crust´s movements this measurement is call Richter 1 being less intensity and 10 being major intensity.
What do you call the part on the key that measures distance on a map?
The distance can be measured with any ruler and compared to the scale on the map. For example 1/4inch equal 5miles, and if you measure the route and it equals 1 1/2 inches. 1 1/2 = 6/4, 6*5= 30miles
What do you call the scales that measure the earthquakes?
There are three: Mercalli, for intensity ergo the damages it produce and how it fells; Richter, to know the energy that is released in the epicenter; Moment Magnitude Scale, is a modern version of the Richter scale. I also think there is other version of the mercalli scale, with obviously other name, but I am not totally sure.
What do you call the area directly above the focus of an earthquake?
The area directly above the focus of an earthquake is called the epicenter. This is the point on the Earth's surface directly above where the earthquake originates in the crust.
What do you call the point of the earths surface directly above where an earthquake originates?
The epicenter
How is call an earthquake that measures 7 on the scale?
7.0 on the Richter scale. ( not sure if I spelled it right.)
What do you call a scale that weigh you?
A scale that measures body weight is simply called a "weight scale" or "bathroom scale."
What do you call the vibration from an earthquake?
Earthquake tremors.
What is an instrument used to detect and record earthquakes?
There are two instruments, which are basically the same thing. There is the seismograph , and a more specific tool measures the waves on what is called the Richter scale. Earthquakes are given a number from one to ten, ten being the strongest. The strongest earthquake that their ever was, was measured a 9.3.
How is the intensity and magnitude of an earthquake measured?
Earthquakes are measure with a seismograph which indicates the intensity of earth crust´s movements this measurement is call Richter 1 being less intensity and 10 being major intensity.
What do you call earthquake in Hindi?
Earthquake is bhuchal (bhoochaal) or bhukamp (bhookamp) in Hindi
What do you call a terrible disaster with an earthquake?
A terrible disaster such as an earthquake is called a ca?
What is the term what do you call an earthquake that occurs after a larger earthquake in the same area?
after shock
What do you call an earthquake that occurs after a larger earthquake in the same area?
This is known as an aftershock.
What do you call a cow in a earthquake?
a milkshake!
What do you call a small scale in Tamil?
chenae scale
What do you call scale in Sanskrit?
scale: just kiddin
