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What machine detects earthquakes?

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A seismometer (the term seismograph may be used to describe a seismometer combined with an instrument for recording and displaying the amplitude and frequency of the seismic waves that the seismometer measures). Please see the related link.

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A Seismometer. An older term is Seismograph.

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A seismometer.

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A seismograph.

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seismograph

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