See also:

• Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: The Earth: Geology: Tsunamis  (21)
• Kids and Teens: School Time: Science: The Earth: Natural Disasters and Hazards: Landslides  (9)

• Earthquakes [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Earthquake simulator from the Learning Channel. Includes a list of the top ten quakes, technology, cities at risk, gallery of devastation, and "As the World Churns."
• Earthquakes [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn what earthquakes are, how they occur, areas of the world frequented by earthquakes and the theory of continental drift which is often used to explain why earthquakes happen.
• FEMA for Kids [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is in charge of helping people before and after a disaster. Site includes stories, photos, rap music, games, experiments and quizzes.
• Life Along the Faultline [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Investigates life and science along California's fault lines. The site includes exclusive video from the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.
• Savage Earth: Restless Planet [ Kids/Teens ] - Sections on learning from earthquakes, predicting quakes, and engineering quake-resistant buildings. Uses Flash animation and Quicktime video.
• Seismic Waves [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Basic introduction to seismic waves and how we use them to understand more about the inside of the earth.
• Shake Table [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Information on how to build a shake table to test the resistance of structures to earthquake shaking. Includes classroom photos of the table in action.
• UCGS Earthquake Hazards Program [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find lots of information on earthquakes. Includes maps of recent activity.
• Understanding Earthquakes [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Shows a simulation of where earthquakes with a 5.5 or larger magnitude have occurred in the last five years.
• USGS: Earthquakes for Kids [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Site features puzzles, games, science fair ideas, the online activity links, and virtual earthquake fly-bys.
• Virtual Earthquake [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - An interactive exercise which demonstrates how seismologists pinpoint the epicenter of an earthquake using seismic waves.
• What's Shaking [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Find out what earthquakes are, why they occur, and why we cannot predict them.