t 500,000 earthquakes happen every year around the world. Most earthquakes are too small for people to notice. Discover more about this feature of the natural world in Earthquakes, a title in the Focus on Earth Science series.
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This book discusses the phenomenon of earthquakes, how and where they can occur, what causes them, the damage they can create, and how they can be predicted. The What About? series presents topics simply and directly.
This book is an introduction to wave dynamics as they apply to earthquakes, among the scariest, most unpredictable, and deadliest natural phenomena on Earth.
Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institution.
The book uses empirical evidence to describe the successes of earthquake engineering and disaster preparedness, as well as the failures that may have had tragic consequences.
This is the second earthquake reported by Matthew. The first one took place on Good Friday, when the noonday sky turned black and Jesus died.
Provides fascinating facts about some of the planet's most destructive natural forces.
Discusses earthquakes, including their causes, what happens during an earthquake, where they frequently take place, and how to remain safe if an earthquake occurs.
From the 1638 so-called “Pilgrim’s Earthquake” to anticipating what the future may hold, John E. Ebel introduces you to the surprising history of earthquakes in the northeast corridor.