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What is the difference between a seismometer and a seismograph?

April 26, 2017answer difference Mathematics Physics seismograph seismometer

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What is the difference between a seismometer and a seismograph?

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seismograph measures and records (“graph), seismometer just measures. there is the one you see in the movies with a moving meter with a pen at the end, and chart paper underneath moving from roll to roll. Newer ones, I’m sure, record digitally, and probably record from many different sensors at different locations. .