Earthquake Basics
for Kids, Grownups, and Teachers
Earthquake Facts and Terms, Frequently Asked Questions, Science Fair
Project Ideas, "Today in Earthquake History"
Locating
Earthquakes
A tutorial on how earthquake locations are determined
Earthquake ABCs
Definitions of commonly used earthquake terms. (Excerpted from the book
section A Parent's Guide to Earthquakes in Earthquake ABC by Lucy
Jones, U.S. Geological Survey, Pasadena, California).
Ask a Geologist
The U.S. Geological Survey's "Ask A Geologist" program allows you to contact
USG staff by email and get your questions answered.
Listening to
Earthquakes
Learn about the different frequencies or pitches in earthquake shaking
by listening to seismograms.\
Request
a Speaker
Online request form for a presentation to K-12 classes, professional
organizations, etc. to the Center for Earthquake Research and Information
at The University of Memphis
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