Instructional Video7:26
SciShow

Why A 4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Isn’t Always A 4.8 Earthquake

12th - Higher Ed
The New Jersey earthquake of 2024 might have felt bigger than ones of the same magnitude on a Richter scale or intensity in California. That's because earthquakes in the eastern US go farther and hit harder than their western...
Instructional Video6:50
SciShow

Man Made Earthquakes and More

12th - Higher Ed
Hank hits you with a ton of news this time - Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has plans to retrieve Saturn V rocket engines from the bottom of the Atlantic; new research on the impacts from the Deep Water Horizon oil spill to life in the Gulf of...
Instructional Video22:42
SciShow

Geophysics and Earthquake Prediction

12th - Higher Ed
Hank and Dr. Rebecca Bendick talk about her work in the science of earthquake forecasting, and then Jessi joins the show to show off Sandy the sand boa!
Instructional Video4:06
SciShow

The Most Massive Dinosaur, and Are Earthquakes Contagious?

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News introduces you to the most massive land animal ever to walk the earth (pretty much) and tells you what’s going on with all of these earthquakes lately.
Instructional Video5:05
Curated Video

Earthquakes: Nature's Deadly Forces

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides a sobering overview of the devastating impact of earthquakes around the world, highlighting major historical events such as the Tangshan earthquake in China and the Kobe earthquake in Japan. It also discusses the...
Instructional Video2:33
Science360

Earthquakes To The Core--Researchers Drill Down At The Epicenter

12th - Higher Ed
Understanding what happens at the epicenter of an earthquake, as the tectonic plates beneath the earth shift and the earth shakes, could help us better predict when and where the next big one will hit. For the past six years scientists...
Instructional Video2:33
Science360

Earthquakes To The Core Researchers Drill Down At The Epicenter

12th - Higher Ed
Understanding what happens at the epicenter of an earthquake, as the tectonic plates beneath the earth shift and the earth shakes, could help us better predict when and where the next big one will hit. For the past six years scientists...
Instructional Video4:54
Science360

Making Buildings Better Withstand Earthquakes - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
In Miki, Japan, a six story wooden model condominium was shaken by the equivalent of a 7.5 magnitude earthquake. The test was said to be the largest simulated earthquake ever attempted with a wooden structure. The full-scale building sat...
Instructional Video3:24
Science360

Engineering earthquake resilience in downtown skyscrapers - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
Building sensors feed new community models to maximize function, minimize disruption after an earthquake



Description: Structural engineers at the University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) are using downtown Los...
Instructional Video10:18
Curated Video

The Cascadia Earthquake: America’s Worst Disaster?

9th - Higher Ed
The Cascadia Subduction Zone is a sleeping monster lurking just off the Northwest coast of the United States. It extends 600 miles between Northern California and Vancouver B.C. and experiences a massive megathrust earthquake every 250...
Instructional Video5:10
Science360

Timberrr! Could new structural designs withstand earthquakes?

12th - Higher Ed
With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), engineers are designing and testing buildings to be more resilient to earthquakes and other seismic events. Large facilities, such as the NSF-funded shake table at the University...
Instructional Video3:24
Curated Video

How do Earthquakes Happen /What is an Earthquake

Pre-K - 5th
Learn about how earthquakes happen, and Divergent, Convergent And Transform boundaries with this fun educational song about tectonic plate boundaries. This video is and adults. Brought to you by KLT. Don't forget to sing along.
Instructional Video2:56
Curated Video

Predicting Earthquakes

6th - 12th
Where and when an earthquake will strike remains one of geology's greatest mysteries. Could modern science ever predict them? Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. Where and when an earthquake will strike remains a mystery. Most...
Instructional Video1:39
Curated Video

Early Indications of Earthquakes: A Step Towards Predictability?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses the possibility of short-term earthquake prediction through the detection of foreshocks. It highlights the devastating impact of the December earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean region, emphasizing the need...
Instructional Video3:55
Curated Video

Earthquakes

3rd - Higher Ed
“Earthquakes” explains how the movement of Earth’s tectonic plates can result in earthquakes.
Instructional Video4:20
The Daily Conversation

The Earthquake-Tsunami Disaster that Threatens the Pacific Northwest

6th - Higher Ed
A massive earthquake is expected to hit the Pacific Northwest at some point, due to the Cascadia Subduction Zone. This 9.2 magnitude quake could trigger a huge tsunami and destroy major cities like Seattle, collapsing buildings, roads,...
Instructional Video4:59
Ancient Lights Media

Atlas of the United States: California

6th - 8th
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Pacific Region of the United States. The individual states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska and Hawaii are presented in detail.
Instructional Video7:05
SciShow

Man Made Earthquakes and More

12th - Higher Ed
Hank hits you with a ton of news this time - Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has plans to retrieve Saturn V rocket engines from the bottom of the Atlantic; new research on the impacts from the Deep Water Horizon oil spill to life in the Gulf of...
Instructional Video9:46
SciShow

Are We Overdue for a Megaquake?

12th - Higher Ed
If you live in the U.S. you may have heard that the Pacific Northwest is supposedly overdue for an earthquake of colossal, devastating proportions. If that’s true, how can we better understand the threat and be prepared for the day it...
Instructional Video1:00
Next Animation Studio

A bubbling mud pool threatens infrastructure in California

12th - Higher Ed
The pool of boiling mud has already damaged local railroads and may damage pipelines, fiber-optic communication cables and highways in its path.
Instructional Video8:13
SciShow

Earthquake Science, and the Disaster That Created It

12th - Higher Ed
What happened March 27, 1964? Alaska knows very well, . . . Join us to learn more about earthquakes with host Hank Green on this infusion of SciShow. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your...
Instructional Video4:54
Science360

Japanese Quake Test

12th - Higher Ed
In Miki, Japan, a six-story wooden model condominium was shaken by the equivalent of a 7.5 magnitude earthquake. The test was said to be the largest simulated earthquake ever attempted with a wooden structure. The full-scale building sat...
Instructional Video2:17
Visual Learning Systems

Understanding Earth's Dynamic Forces

9th - 12th
In this video, the teacher explains the natural phenomena of earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and geothermal features. They discuss the causes, effects, and characteristics of each event, using simple language and examples such as...
Podcast37:42
NASA

‎On a Mission: Season Three, Episode 3: On the Surface

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Like waves of the ocean, our planet’s surface is in constant motion. In this episode, we’ll travel to tropical rainforests to dig into soils with an ecologist, and fly drones with an earthquake expert to spot shifts in the ground beneath...

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