Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the study of earthquakes called?

  1. Seismology

  2. Seismole

  3. Graphology

  4. None of the above
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Seismology is the scientific study of earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth. The term derives from the Greek 'seismos' (earthquake) and 'logia' (study of). Seismologists analyze seismic waves to understand Earth's internal structure.

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