The instrument recording earthquake is called _____________.

Cascograph

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Seismograph

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Earth machine

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Seismograph
A seismometer is an instrument that responds to ground motions, such as caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and explosions. Seismometers are usually combined with a timing device and a recording device to form a seismograph

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