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Chang Heng, a Chinese scientist, invented the first seismoscope around 132 AD called the dragon jar

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What tool did the Chinese invent to measure how big earthquakes were?

the seismograph


Did choko invent the seismograph?

Yes, Choko did not invent the seismograph. The seismograph was invented by the Chinese polymath Zhang Heng in 132 AD during the Han Dynasty. Zhang Heng's seismograph could detect and record earthquakes from a distance.


Who was the first person to invent a seismograph?

The chinese inventor Zhang Heng. Pernounced: Jun Hun


What device did the Chinese invent to measure the strengths of earthquakes?

A seismograph is a device that measures the strength of an earthquake.


Why did the Chinese invent seismograph?

Because they had a problem with earthquakes, so they wanted to predict from where the earthquake will come


What is a seiemograph?

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


Where was the ancient Chinese seismograph invented?

china


Who invented the seismograph?

The first "modern" seismograph was invented by John Milne in 1880. However, Zhang Heng, a Chinese astronomer is also believed to have invented the seismograph; probably the primitive ones.


Where did John Milne invent the seismograph?

John Milne invented the seismograph in Tokyo, Japan in the late 19th century. He installed the first modern seismograph at the Imperial University of Tokyo in 1880.


Did the Chinese invent the toothbrush?

The Chinese did invent the toothbrush. They invented it in the 15th century.


What didn't the Chinese invent?

The Chinese did not invent space travel or the automobile. The Chinese did not invent pizza or chocolate chip cookies or ice cream.


What did ancient Chinese people measure earthquakes?

they used a seismograph