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Science Kids: Earthquakes Around the World
This video provides an overview of earthquakes, including their causes, measurement, and notable earthquakes in history. It also discusses the importance of earthquake preparedness and provides tips on how to create an emergency plan and...
Professor Dave Explains
An Overview of Earth’s Layers
We only interact with the very surface of the Earth, called the crust. So what else is down there? What is the composition of the Earth? How many layers are there, and how do they differ? What is the mantle, and how does it convect? What...
Next Animation Studio
Explainer: St. Vincent on alert after La Soufriere volcano becomes active
Residents of St. Vincent and the Grenadines have been warned they may have to evacuate their homes within 24 hours as a volcano that was dormant for decades shows signs of erupting.
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
Iris: Subduction Zone: Simplified Model of Elastic Rebound
Understand how energy disperses during an earthquake. This brief video will illustrate the theory of elastic rebound. [:25]
Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Plate Tectonics
This resource provides a video about plate tectonics.
Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Subduction Zones
This video explains the process of subduction between two oceanic plates as well as a continental plate and oceanic plate. Links to two additional subduction activities are also available.
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
Iris: Pacific Northwest vs Japan: Similar Tectonic Settings
Investigate what GPS can do to help study and predict future earthquakes. [4:12]
Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology
Iris: Subduction Zone: Tsunamis Generated by Megathrust Earthquakes
A video detailing the severe danger of megathrust earthquakes. These are known as the most powerful earthquakes on earth. [5:43]
Next Vista for Learning
Next Vista for Learning: Plate Tectonics
Do you know how mountains, volcanoes, and rift valleys are formed? This video uses graham crackers and frosting to illustrate what plate boundaries look like. Learn what causes subduction zones and earthquakes with this model. See the...