how dose a seismograph generated a seismogram
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During an earthquake, vibrations caused by the breakage of rock along a fault zone radiate outward from the point of rupture. The instrument used to record and measure these vibrations is called a seismograph.
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- A seismograph is an instrument which can record the seismic waves.
- It contains a metal rod or a pendulum which can vibrate as the earthquake occurs.
- The metal rod is attached to a pen which records the waves on the paper.
- Scientists study these waves and then construct a map of the earthquake.
- This also helps them in determining the power of the earthquake.
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