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प्रश्न
What is Seismograph?
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उत्तर
The earthquake waves are recorded by an instrument known as seismograph.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
For the formation of a rift valley, which of the following processes should occur in the earth’s crust?
Fill in the blank:
___________ are the first earthquake waves to be recorded on a seismograph of an earthquake.
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The giant sea waves caused by earthquakes in the oceans are called ___________.
How are earthquakes useful?
Match the Columns.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Tsunami | (a) The waves that make the inhabitants feel the ground motion. |
| 2. Seismograph | (b) The instrument for measuring the intensity of earthquakes. |
| 3. S-waves | (c) Harbour waves generated by oceanic earthquakes. |
| 4. Richter scale | (d) The point on the earth surface directly above the seismic focus. |
| 5. Epicentre | (e) An instrument for recording the movement of earthquake waves. |
Describe how earthquakes are caused on the surface of the earth.
What is the difference between seismic focus and epicenter?
How is the intensity of an earthquake measured?
How an earthquake is caused?
Name the instrument used to record Earthquakes.
Earthquakes occur in the Mid-Atlantic belt.
What was the cause of the Koyna earthquake in India?
Describe the main type of Earthquake Waves.
Give two major causes of earthquakes.
Answer the following:
A volcanic eruption is one of the main causes of earthquakes.
Give one word for the following :
An instrument used for recording all the earth tremors and earthquakes.
Give reasons for the following:
Internal processes are different from external processes.
The earthquake waves are recorded by an instrument known as ______.
An earthquake of magnitude ______ scale can cause damage from things falling.
