What are the waves produced by tremors on the surface of the earth called? Which instrument is used to record them?

Seismic waves, Richter scale

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Fault waves, Richter scale

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Fault waves, seismograph

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Seismic waves, seismograph

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Seismic waves, seismograph

Seismic waves are the waves produced by tremors on the surface of the earth. Seismograph instrument is used to record them.

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