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Earthquakes: A Whole Lot of Quakin' Goin' On

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Earthquakes: A Whole Lot of Quakin' Goin' On

Description:
In this activity, students will delve into seismology-the study of earthquakes-learning about and contrasting two scales used by seismologists to categorize and compare these quaking forces of nature. Students will review firsthand accounts from people who experienced an earthquake, then employ one of these scales to categorize and map the earthquake's intensity.
Education Levels:
9, 10, 11, 12
Subject:
Geography, Earth Science
Resource Type:
Activity
Fee Status:
Free
Online provider:
National Geographic

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