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Which instrument is used to measure an earthquake?

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Thermometer

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Seismograph

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Barometer

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Sphygmomanometer

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Solution

The correct option is B Seismograph
A device called a seismograph can be used to measure the magnitude of any earthquake. Sphygmomanometer is used to measure blood pressure.

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