Typical costs: Sending $200-$300, a typical sum, within the United States costs about $8-$24 via Western Union , depending on whether the money is sent within minutes, the next day or in three bank business days. Wiring $400 will cost $20-$28, and $500 will cost $28-$40.
1. a measuring instrument for detecting and measuring the intensity and direction and duration of movements of the ground (as an earthquake). Familiarity information: SEISMOGRAPH used as a noun is very rare.
A seismometer is the scientific instrument used to detect earthquakes. Signals received from seismometers are recorded and this allows scientists to calculate the size (amount of energy released) of an earthquake, that is, its magnitude.