OLogy: Earthquakes - Tremors From Below

Earthquakes are happening all the time. Find out what makes the earth shake.

Earthquakes are happening all the time. Most are so small that people don’t even feel them. But some can be very powerful. If they occur near towns and cities, they can make buildings and bridges sway or even collapse.


Science Topics
Geology, Seismology
K-6
3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

What are you looking for?

Organization

OLogy (American Museum of Natural History)

Website URL

Type of Resource

Article

Assigned Categories