- USGS Earthquake Hazards Program@
- Explore the USGS Earthquake Hazards Programme through sites which offer databases of earthquakes, seismological updates, maps, monitoring methods, and predictions of seismic events as researched and developed by the U.S. Geological Survey.
- European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre
 - Regional commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth s Interior (IASPEI). The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre is responsible for seismic warnings for the prevention of, protection against, and organisation of relief in major natural and technological disasters. - Earthquake - Wikipedia
- Article about earthquakes, the natural seismic phenomenon. Includes notes on quake causes, characteristics, and impacts.
- Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)
- Earthquake and volocano monitoring network. Site has hazard maps, bulletins, and more.
- BGS Earthquakes
- Information from the British Geological Survey's Global Seismology and Geomagnetism Group.
- HowStuffWorks: How Earthquakes Work
- Take a look at the forces that cause earthquakes.
- Earthquake Maps and Information
- The Association of Bay Area Governments(ABAG) brings you a comprehensive guide to understanding earthquakes, their costs and scope of damage. Includes Bay Area liquefaction and shaking maps.
- Understanding Earthquakes
- Contains general interest earthquake information.
- Earthquakes Canada
- Works to understand the causes of, and hazards associated with, earthquakes in Canada.
- Forces of Nature
- National Geographic explores the violent nature of hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, and volcanoes in this companion to the documentary film.
- Strong Motion Database
- Fast and easy access to earthquake strong ground motion records.
- Latest Earthquakes in the World - Past 7 Days
- Interactive map from USGS showing recent earthquake activity across the globe. Click on the map to find the seismic reports for specific earthquakes.
- EarthWaves: Our Changing Planet
- Provides information on earth changes, ranging from earthquakes to the ozone layer.
- Earthquake Education and Resources
- Learn what earthquakes are, how scientists measure them, and how you can prepare for them.
- USGS: Earthquakes
- General information on earthquakes in history, where earthquakes occur, how earthquakes happen, and other topics.
- Why Does the Earth Quake in New England?: The Science of Unexpected Earthquakes
- Looks at the influence of the regions ancient plate boundaries and continental rifts on local earthquakes.
- Lithoprobe Seismic Atlas of Canada
- View deep crustal seismic reflection data from across Canada.
- The Earthquake Shake - TheTech
- Online exhibit looking at what earthquakes are, why they occur, how they have been viewed through history, and why we can't predict them.
- CDC: Earthquakes
- Shows how planning for a natural disaster will help to prevent injury and devastation. Includes safety tips for during and after an earthquake.
- Restless Planet: Earthquakes
- Learn about what earthquakes reveal, quake prediction, and engineers' approaches to earthquake hazards.
- Liquefaction
- Describes how soil can act as a fluid during a strong earthquake.
- Today in Earthquake History
- Maps and earthquake reports for past quakes from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Programme.
- Forces of Nature: Earthquakes
- Science, maps, photos, and video exploring the phenomenon. From National Geographic.
- Earthquake News & Videos - CNN
- Earthquakes - Yahoo! News
- Find ongoing, in-depth coverage of earthquakes occurring around the world, with articles, audio, video, and photographs.
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