Welcome to this Mometrix video lesson on measuring earthquakes! But before we talk about measuring earthquakes, let’s define them. The earth is composed of several layers, some of which are called mantles. The outermost layer is called the lithosphere, and the outermost layer of the lithosphere is the crust, which is what we stand on every day.

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