Examples of Different Seismic Equipment
3:46
Grades: 3 - 8

Video Description: Dr. Robert B. Hermann of the Saint Louis University Earthquake Center demonstrates how different pieces of equipment have measured earthquakes over the years.

Type of Video: Segment*
Unique Video ID: Geology-21**

Quick Ideas for Using the Video:

  • Use the video in conjunction with a unit on earthquakes to let students know how earthquakes have been measured and recorded over time.

 

*Segment videos are short excerpts edited from interviews or interactive programs that offer flexible and differentiated ways to use the rich content included in the full-length conversation.

**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.

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