A. Quaky - Webshaker for kids
B. Earthquake Activities for kids
C. Information about Earthquake Safety
D. Information about Earthquakes
E. Information for Earthquake Research

1. K-6 Outreach
   
   
2. Outreach: K-6 Shake Table Experiment at UC Irvine, Led by Professor Gerard Pardoen
   
   
3. PBS you try it, interactive earthquake activities
   
   
4. PBS Newton's Apple, earthquake definition and directions for earthquake simulation activity
   
   
5. http://www.consrv.ca.gov/kids/index.htm, earthquake facts by Department of Conservation
   
   
6. http://k12science.ati.stevens-tech.edu/curriculum/musicalplates, Musical Plates activity by Center for Improved Engineering and Science Education (CIESE)
   
   
7. Earthquakes and Structures, Los Angeles Educational Partnership (LEAP): A website designed for Elementary school students, contents include a very simple liquefaction Experiment
   
   
8. Volcano World (VW) at the University of North Dakota, sponsored by NASA and others. The materials on this website is geared towards Layman, Elementary and middle school students. The site has a section on Earth Sciences lessons developed by Scott Johnson, an elementary school teacher in Lincoln Elementary in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
   
   
9. Association of Bay Area Governments:, look under KidZone

1. Earthquake Hazards and Preparedness, how to prepare for an earthquake and links for building safer structures by USGS
   
   
2. Association of Bay Area Governments:, look under Mitigation Techniques for preparedness tips
   
   
3. CSSC, California Seismic Safety Commission
   
   
4. About Earthquakes at University of Nevada, Reno by John N. Louie, Ph.D.
   
   
5. Applied Technology Council, Rapid and Detailed Evaluation safety assessment forms
   
   
6. EQE Publications Earthquake Reconnaissance reports and The EQE home preparedness Guide

1. PBS:Savage Earth
   
   
2. Big Trouble in Earthquake Country,site is ideal for 9-12 grade students interested in learning more about earthquakes, how they happen, when they happen, etc. The site is hosted by the Lawrence Hall of Science at University of California, Berkeley and developed by Kevin Cuff, an instructor and curriculum developer at the Astronomy-Geology-Physics education department at the Lawrence Hall of Science. Students can learn about the likelihood and hazards of quakes, create strategies to minimize loss of life and damage to local infrastructure.
   
   
3. Volcano World(VW) at the University of North Dakota, sponsored by NASA and others.
   
   
4. USGS Geologic Division,contains many resources
   
   
5. UC Berkeley Space Science Laboratory: SSL Science Education Group Program Director: Dr.Isabel Hawkins, Astronomer and Director of Science Education
   
   
6. Science education gateway
   
   
7. This Dynamic Planet:An 8 page USGS document about Earth's physiographic features, the current movements of its major tectonic plates, and the locations of its volcanoes, earthquakes, and impact craters. Compiled by Tom Simkin, John Unger, Robert Tilling, Peter Vogt and Henry Spall.
   
   
8. Association of Bay Area Governments:,several interesting interactive segments.
   
   
9. SCEC Education Module, developed for high school and undergraduate students
   
   
10. California Division of Mines and Geology
    
    
11. Seismological lab, Seismic Deformation, Plate Tectonics, the Cause of Earthquakes, GEOL 456/656 Plate Tectonic Theory. All found as links on About Earthquakes at University of Nevada, Reno by John N. Louie, Ph.D
    
    
12. National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering (NISEE) is a major resource with many links and Photograph libraries
    
    
13. General Lessons in Earthquake Engineering presented by NISEE
    
    
14. Site based on the original text for Set J: Earthquake Engineering, by V. V. Bertero, an illustrated introduction to earthquake engineering principles and presented by NISEE
    
    
15. Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC):Los Angeles and Southern California earthquake preparedness information. This document is based on the "Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country" handbook released to Southern Californians in October of 1995. It is divided into a number of sections to help you find the information you want. This document is a resource to turn to with your questions. If you only want to know how to make yourself safer, go straight to the "Taking Control" link. If you are interested in the science of earthquakes and want to understand how scientists evaluate the earthquake hazard, you might want to start with the "Reviewing the Basics" link.
    
    
16. Earthquake Engineering Research Institute is a national, nonprofit, technical society of engineers, earth scientists, architects, planners, public officials, and social scientists. EERI members include researchers, practicing professionals, educators, government officials, and building code regulators.
    
    
17. Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) is a consortium of United States Universities that have research programs in seismology. The purpose of IRIS is to develop and operate the infrastructure needed for the acquisition and distribution of high quality seismic data.
    
    
18. EQNET, Earthquake Information Network is maintained by a consortium of national, regional, and state organizations working to share earthquake-related information and promote earthquake safety. The purpose of web site is to provide access to a comprehensive and up-to-date list of Internet resources about earthquakes and the issues surrounding them.
    
    
19. Liquefaction: An excellent website on liquefaction at University of Washington, Seattle
    
    
20. Mid-America Earthquake Center (MAE)
    
    
21. Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER)
    
    
22. California Universities or Research in Earthquake Engineering
    
    
23. Earthquake Engineering Research Laboratory
    
    
24. SDOF computations and liquefaction computation
    
    
25. Discovery Channel on Earthquakes:
    
    
26. Earthquake Image Archives

1. Resource to accompany Bruce Bolt's Textbook "Earthquakes"
   
   
2. University Consortium on Instructional Shake Tables
   • Determination of Natural Frequencies and Mode Shapes of Multi-Degree of Freedom Structures.
   
   
3. The UC Berkeley Space Science Laboratory: SSL Science Education Group Program Director: Dr.Isabel Hawkins, Astronomer and Director of Science Education
   
   
4. Association of Bay Area Governments:
   
   
5. California Division of Mines and Geology
   
   
6. About Earthquakes at University of Nevada, Reno by John N. Louie, Ph.D
   
   
7. Earthquake Web-sites: Surfing the Internet for Earthquake Data
   
   
8. National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering (NISEE)(*****) is a major resource with many links and Photograph libraries
   
   
9. Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research (PEER) Center is a consortium of western universities working in partnership with business, industry, and government to identify and to reduce through performance-based engineering, earthquake risks to life safety and to the economy. Also some near fault and long duration earthquake motions are available on the site
   
   
10. The Earthquake Engineering Research Center (EERC) was established as an organized research unit of the UC Berkeley College of Engineering in 1967.
    
    
11. The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS) is a consortium of United States Universities that have research programs in seismology. The purpose of IRIS is to develop and operate the infrastructure needed for the acquisition and distribution of high quality seismic data.
    
    
12. EQNET, Earthquake Information Network is maintained by a consortium of national, regional, and state organizations working to share earthquake-related information and promote earthquake safety. The purpose of web site is to provide access to a comprehensive and up-to-date list of Internet resources about earthquakes and the issues surrounding them.
    
    
13. Mid-America Earthquake Center (MAE)
    
    
14. Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research (MCEER)
    
    
15. California Universities or Research in Earthquake Engineering
    
    
16. Earthquake Engineering Research Laboratory
    
    
17. SDOF computations and liquefaction computation
    
    
18. Earthquake Strong Motion Data Sites
    
    
    • SAC System Performance: Development of Earthquake Ground Motions
      
      
    • David Wald
      http://www-socal.wr.usgs.gov/smdata.html
      
      
    • CSMIP DOC-Strong Motion Data Center
      http://www.consrv.ca.gov/dmg/csmip/index.htm
      
      
    • SCEC DATA CENTER
      http://www.scecdc.scec.org/
      
      
    • UCSB Strong Motion Data Base
      http://smdb.crustal.ucsb.edu/
      
      
    • DOC-Strong Motion Data Center
      http://www.consrv.ca.gov/dmg/csmip/Default.htm
      
      
    • MCEER Sources of Earthquake Strong Motion Records and Accelerograms
      http://mceer.buffalo.edu/agrams/agrams.html
      
      
    • LDEO/NCEER Earthquake Strong-Motion Database
      http://www.ldgo.columbia.edu/nceer/nceer.html
      
      
    • NOAA Earthquake Strong Motion Database http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/hazard/strong.html
      
      
    • CSMIP ftp site
      ftp://ftp.consrv.ca.gov/pub/dmg/csmip/
      
      
    • UCSB SMDB: Strong-motion database
      http://www.crustal.ucsb.edu/scec/smdb/
      
      
    • U.S. Geological Survey - National Strong-Motion Program - NSMP http://nsmp.wr.usgs.gov/
      
      
    • Japanese site
      http://www.k-net.bosai.go.jp/k-net_docs/kyoshine.html
      
      
    • The Guerrero Accelerograph Network (Mexico) http://www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/zeng/GUERRERO/guerrero.html
      
      
    • Seismic Network Operation at the Swiss Seismological Service http://seismo.ethz.ch/networks/strong_motion/strong_motion.html
      
      
    • Northern California Earthquake Data Center Home Page
      http://quake.geo.berkeley.edu/
      
      
    • Strong Motion Data over the Internet http://www.eerc.berkeley.edu/software_and_data/strong_motion/index.html
      
      
    • USC Strong Motion Network
      http://www-rcf.usc.edu/~mtodorov/LA_ARRAY.html
      
      
    • The Guerrero Accelerograph Network http://www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/zeng/GUERRERO/text.html
      
      
    • Earthquake Engineering: Corps of Engineers Strong Motion Instrumentation Program http://quake.wes.army.mil/smip.html
      
      
    • NOAA Strong Motion Data Catalog Search http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/hazard/smcat.html
      
      
    • Turkish recent earthquakes
      http://angora.deprem.gov.tr/
      
      
    • Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada - Index Map http://www.scecdc.scec.org/recenteqs/
      
      
    • Processed Near-Field Ground Motions with Long-Period Components, Contributed by Bill Iwan, CalTech. The motions can be accessed at the following directory:
      ftp://ftp.cco.caltech.edu/pub/cthuang/
      
    
    
    
19. Caltech: Earthquake Engineering Research Laboratory http://www.eerl.caltech/smarts/smarts.html