Natural Disasters: Earthquakes

This book explains plate tectonics, continental shift, the work of seismologists around the world, and how to stay safe if people find themselves in the midst of an earthquake.

Read and find out about one of nature's most mysterious forces:;the earthquake. Learn why earthquakes happen, where they are most likely to occur, and what to do if one happens near you.

This book brings readers face to face with some of the deadliest natural disasters of all time and teaches the scientific forces that cause these incredible events.

Examines the phenomenon of earthquakes, describing how and where they occur, how they can be predicted, and how much damage they can inflict.