thermometers
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Scientists used seismometers placed both on land and on the Atlantic seafloor to pinpoint earthquake activity.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
To plumb deeper structure all the way down to Earth’s core, SinoProbe II will rely on several thousand “passive” seismometers across China, listening for earthquakes near and far.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 17, 2024
Volcanic activity is usually monitored by tools like seismometers.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024
As the waves passed through the heart of the planet, they were recorded on 400 seismometers positioned at the other end of the globe in Alaska and Northern Canada.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024
Since the mountain started shaking a month and a half before, there had been someone in Steve Malone’s lab watching the seismometers and recorders twenty-four hours a day, every day.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
