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1. Virtual Earthquake
   Virtual Earthquake is an interactive computer program designed to introduce you to the concepts of how an earthquake EPICENTER is located and how the RICHTER MAGNITUDE of an earthquake is determined. for high school and middle school students.
   http: //vcourseware3.calstatela.edu/VirtualEarthqua...
   
   
2. Geologic fault
   In geology, faults are discontinuities (cracks) in the Earth's crust
   http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geo...
   
   
3. Earthquake
   An earthquake is a trembling or a shaking movement of the Earth's surface. Earthquakes typically result from the movement of faults
   http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ear...
   
   
4. Earthquake ABC
   A Child's View of Earthquake Facts and Feelings.
   http: //earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/kids/abc/
   
   
5. Faults.html
   This site provides information on earthquake faults, Transcurrent Fault Strike-Slip Fault, Thrust Fault, Reverse Fault,and the Normal Fault.
   http: //tinynet.com/faults.html
   
   
6. Up-to-the-minute Southern California Earthquake Map
   Automatically updated southern California earthquake map for Java-enabled browsers.
   http: //crustal.ucsb.edu/scec/webquakes/
   
   
7. Richter Magnitude
   What is Richter Magnitude?
   http: //seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/...
   
   
8. The Science of Earthquakes
   An earthquake is what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another
   http: //earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/kids/eqscience...
   
   
9. Understanding Earthquakes
   A Brief History of Seismology to 1910.
   http: //crustal.ucsb.edu/ics/understanding/hist...
   
   

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