IRIS Educational Materials

IRIS Earthquake "One Pager" fact sheets

• No. 1 "Watch Earthquakes as they Occur" - an intro to the Seismic Monitor"
• No. 2 "Why Do Earthquakes Happen?"
• No. 3 "How Often do Earthquakes Occur?"
• No. 4 "Seismic Events of Special Interest"
• No. 5 "Exploring the Earth using Seismology"
• No. 6 "How are Earthquakes Located?"

(Thanks to IRIS for allowing us to reproduce these publications on our web site)

Historic Earthquake Information

• Earthquake Lists, Maps, and Statistics (USGS)

Nearby Seismometer Sites and Networks

• CERI:  University of Memphis Center for Earthquake Research and Information
• Delaware Geological Survey Seismic Network (Newark, DE)
• Millersville University of Pennsylvania Earthquake Pages (Millersville, PA)
• Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory (VTSO)
• Franklin and Marshall College seismograms (Lancaster, PA)