 Current Earthquake Information for British Columbia and Western Canada
 - Features information on recent and historic earthquakes, seismographs and seismic data, earthquake hazards, plate tectonics, and more.- Earthquakes Canada
- Works to understand the causes of, and hazards associated with, earthquakes in Canada.
- Les Tremblements de Terre - Collège de Jonquière
- Features recent earthquake seismograph readings taken from the College of Jonquiere in Quebec. In French.
- Lithoprobe Seismic Atlas of Canada
- View deep crustal seismic reflection data from across Canada.
- All About Earthquakes - LiveScience.com
- Stay updated on the latest research of earthquakes and fault lines and see where scientists are predicting the next seismic quake to occur.
- BGS Earthquakes
- Information from the British Geological Survey's Global Seismology and Geomagnetism Group.
- CDC: Earthquakes
- Shows how planning for a natural disaster will help to prevent injury and devastation. Includes safety tips for during and after an earthquake.
- Earthquake Education and Resources
- Learn what earthquakes are, how scientists measure them, and how you can prepare for them.
- Earthquake Maps and Information
- The Association of Bay Area Governments(ABAG) brings you a comprehensive guide to understanding earthquakes, their costs and scope of damage. Includes Bay Area liquefaction and shaking maps.
- Earthquake News & Videos - CNN
- Earthquakes on Yahoo! News
- Find ongoing, in-depth coverage of earthquakes occurring around the world, with articles, audio, video, and photographs.
- EarthWaves: Our Changing Planet
- Provides information on earth changes, ranging from earthquakes to the ozone layer.
- European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre
- Regional commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth s Interior (IASPEI). The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre is responsible for seismic warnings for the prevention of, protection against, and organization of relief in major natural and technological disasters.
- Forces of Nature
- National Geographic explores the violent nature of hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, and volcanoes in this companion to the documentary film.
- Forces of Nature: Earthquakes
- Science, maps, photos, and video exploring the phenomenon. From National Geographic.
- HowStuffWorks: How Earthquakes Work
- Take a look at the forces that cause earthquakes.
- Latest Earthquakes in the World - Past 7 Days
- Interactive map from USGS showing recent earthquake activity across the globe.
- Liquefaction
- Describes how soil can act as a fluid during a strong earthquake.
- Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS)
- Earthquake and volocano monitoring network. Site has hazard maps, bulletins, and more.
- Restless Planet: Earthquakes
- Learn about what earthquakes reveal, quake prediction, and engineers' approaches to earthquake hazards.
- Savage Earth: The Restless Planet - Earthquakes
- PBS explores the global phenomenon of plate tectonics and temblors, complete with animated seismic wave videos and photos.
- Strong Motion Database
- Fast and easy access to earthquake strong ground motion records.
- TheTech: The Earthquake Shake
- Online exhibit looking at what earthquakes are, why they occur, how they have been viewed through history, and why we can't predict them.
- Today in Earthquake History
- Maps and earthquake reports for past quakes from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program.
- Understanding Earthquakes
- Contains general interest earthquake information.
- USGS Earthquake Hazards Program@
- Explore the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program through sites which offer databases of earthquakes, seismological updates, maps, monitoring methods, and predictions of seismic events as researched and developed by the U.S. Geological Survey.
- USGS: Earthquakes
- General information on earthquakes in history, where earthquakes occur, how earthquakes happen, and other topics.
- Why Does the Earth Quake in New England?: The Science of Unexpected Earthquakes
- Looks at the influence of the regions ancient plate boundaries and continental rifts on local earthquakes.
- Wikipedia: Earthquake
- Hyperlinked, in-depth article on the phenomenon. Includes notes on causes, characteristics, features on specific earthquakes, and related links.
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