
Welcome
This page includes some helpful links for teachers and students interested in seismology as well as some printable maps useful for plotting earthquakes in a classroom setting.
Related Links
The Global Earthquake Explorer is a fully-functional earthquake analysis tool developed by the Seismology group at USC.
The Princeton Earth Physics Project is a good source of information as it is involved high school seismology projects similar to ours in several states.
The IRIS Consortium is a consortium of research universities in seismology. In particular, Wilbur II lets you look at seismic data for earthquakes from around the world. Also, their Education and Outreach program should be of interest.
The USGS National Earthquake Information Center provides rapid locations for earthquakes worldwide.
The Albuquerque Seismological Laboratory maintains a worldwide network of seismic stations.
The USGS National Seismic Hazard Mapping Project has some interesting maps of where seismic hazards occur within the US.
Maps
We have a collection of maps below in .pdf format for you to download. These are simple line maps, useful for letting students plot earthquakes and other things. Please let us know if there are other regions for which you would like to see maps created.