Geoscience Links

Seismicity and Earth’s Interior

Seismo-Watch
Go to this site to report an earthquake, read earthquake reports, and to see general information about earthquakes. Maintained by Advanced Geologic Exploration.
 
USGS Earthquake Information
Maps, hazards, preparations and more links to sites that pertain to earthquakes. Maintained by the United States Geological Survey.
 
National Earthquake Information Center
This site contains general and current earthquake information and links to earthquake related sites. Maintained by the United States Geological Survey.
 
U.C. Berkeley Seismological Lab
This site contains recent earthquake information, geophysical monitoring, information about Bay Area earthquakes, and links to related sites. Maintained by the University of California, Berkeley.
 
Virtual Earthquake
Virtual Earthquake is an interactive computer program designed to introduce you to the concepts of how an earthquake epicenter is located and how the Richter Magnitude of an earthquake is determined. Maintained by California State University at Los Angeles.
 
Reflection Seismology
A geological survey showing the seismic reflection method through pictures and text. Maintained by the University of British Columbia.
 
Seismic Waves
Computer programs for visualizing seismicity and volcanic activity and for visualizing wave propagation can be downloaded here. Maintained by Purdue University.
 
Seismic Wave Propagation
Animation files illustrating simple seismic wave propagation concepts. Maintained by Jeffrey S. Barker, State University of New York, Binghampton.
 
Earthquake tutorial
A tutorial to help you learn more about seismology and earthquakes. Maintained by Michigan Technological University.
 
Landers Earthquake animations
Movies of fault models and energy distributions during a rupture. Maintained by John Marquis.
 
Kobe Earthquake of 1995
A summary report of the Kobe Earthquake. Includes photos and information about its powerful effect on Japan and how we can better prepare for such disasters in the future. Maintained by EQE International.
 
Earth’s Interior tutorial
Explore the Earth's core, mantle, and crust by pictures and text. Maintained by the University of Nevada at Reno.

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