This glossary of earthquake terms features illustrations which accompany the definitions, where possible, to provide examples and additional reinforcement. Links to related terms are embedded in the text. Educational levels: Middle school, High school, Undergraduate lower division
In this activity, students plot the locations of earthquakes on a world map for a week or more, and ...
The glossary has about 60 terms that are primarily types of volcanoes or vents, eruption types, and ...
This United States Geological Survey (USGS) website is part of the Earthquake Hazard Program (EHP), ...
This site presents photos of some building damage from notable earthquakes and some associated inten...
This resource is used in the 'Living in Earthquake Country' Teaching Box, Lesson 1: 'Earthquake Dama...
This site presents photos of some building, road, and freeway damage from notable earthquakes and on...
This site offers adults, teachers, and kids access to basic earthquake information, including Freque...
This is a word search for basic earthquake terms. This site has multiple versions of the word search...
Users can access a selection of technical information and data about earthquakes in the U.S. and aro...
This site features earthquake related Flash animations and real video footage. The visualizations il...
This web page provides links to earthquake-related educational activities for kids, teachers and adu...
This activity has two parts: the first part will demonstrate the weaknesses of simple fault models (...
This resource explores earthquakes and seismic hazards, using the San Francisco area as an example. ...
This outline of basic information on earthquakes starts with an explanation of an earthquake, includ...
This page, from the United States Geological Survey, introduces the topic of earthquakes to younger ...
In this activity, students plot the locations of earthquakes on a world map for a week or more, and ...
The glossary has about 60 terms that are primarily types of volcanoes or vents, eruption types, and ...
This United States Geological Survey (USGS) website is part of the Earthquake Hazard Program (EHP), ...
This site presents photos of some building damage from notable earthquakes and some associated inten...
This resource is used in the 'Living in Earthquake Country' Teaching Box, Lesson 1: 'Earthquake Dama...
This site presents photos of some building, road, and freeway damage from notable earthquakes and on...
This site offers adults, teachers, and kids access to basic earthquake information, including Freque...
This is a word search for basic earthquake terms. This site has multiple versions of the word search...
Users can access a selection of technical information and data about earthquakes in the U.S. and aro...
This site features earthquake related Flash animations and real video footage. The visualizations il...
This web page provides links to earthquake-related educational activities for kids, teachers and adu...
This activity has two parts: the first part will demonstrate the weaknesses of simple fault models (...
This resource explores earthquakes and seismic hazards, using the San Francisco area as an example. ...
This outline of basic information on earthquakes starts with an explanation of an earthquake, includ...
This page, from the United States Geological Survey, introduces the topic of earthquakes to younger ...
In this activity, students plot the locations of earthquakes on a world map for a week or more, and ...
The glossary has about 60 terms that are primarily types of volcanoes or vents, eruption types, and ...
This United States Geological Survey (USGS) website is part of the Earthquake Hazard Program (EHP), ...