Earthquakes for Kids - USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
Science of Earthquakes. A student doing an experiment in the rock physics lab. Earthquake Animations. A trench dug across a fault to learn about past earthquakes.
Learning Links & Earthquake Activities
Jan 24, 2016 · Storybooks and accompanying activity books, and videos that include simple activities for learning, for example, how to secure furniture and objects, what supplies should go in a go bag, basic earthquake science concepts, and how to Drop, Cover and Hold On during shaking or when you receive an earthquake early warningincludes simple activities ...
Latest Earthquakes
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Earthquake Topics
Rocket Rules: Earthquake Materials for Children — Storybooks and accompanying activity books, and videos that include simple activities for learning, for example, how to secure furniture and objects, what supplies should go in a go bag, basic earthquake science concepts, and how to Drop, Cover and Hold On during shaking or when you receive an ...
Earthquake Topics
The Science of Earthquakes - the basics in brief. Animations for Earthquake Terms & Concepts. This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics - comprehensive overview of plate tectonics with excellent graphics. This Dynamic Planet - World Map of Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Impact Craters, and Plate Tectonics. EQ101 Presentation - the basics with ...
All Links - USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
Search for earthquakes, and then interact with the 3-D earthquake location viewer. There is a classroom activity for 5-8th grades to accompany this. Interactive Earth: Seismicity; Graphics; Interactive; Lesson Plans; General Audience; High School; Middle School
Earthquake Topics
Discover Our Earth — Portal for teachers and students for learn the basics about earthquakes, volcanoes, plate tectonics, topography, and sea level changes. (USGS & DLESE) Earth Science Education Activities — a wealth of excellent hands-on activities for teaching about earthquakes, volcanoes, seismic waves, plate tectonics, earth structure ...
Latest Earthquakes
Search Earthquake Catalog Time Zone. Display event dates and times using this time zone.
For Teachers - USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
For Teachers. This page contains snapshots of the video clips from a computer simulation of ground shaking from the 1906 earthquake with annotations of some of the key scientific features. Teachers can use the video clips in their classroom to help teach about seismic waves and earthquake hazards.
Only USGS Links - USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
Only USGS Links. 100% Chance of an Earthquake — Earthquake statistics. 2020-2021 Alaska Peninsual Earthquake Sequence — An ArcGIS geonarrative Storymap describing the three earthquakes along the subduction zone off the south coast of Alaska in 2020 and 2021.