Earthquakes


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The ground on which you are standing is violently shaking and all that surrounds you is moving. This phenomenon is known as an earthquake, one of the most destructive and scary natural abnormalities. An earthquake is usually caused by the abrupt activity of rocks rupturing under tention. The rocks on each opposing side of the rupture gradualy advance towards one another and cause energy to be released in waves towards to Earth's crust.




1906 Earthquake Case Study
Pictures of the 1906 Earthquake
Tales from the Quake

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