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- Animations for Earthquake Terms and Concepts - Flash animations illustrating basic earthquake terms and concepts.
- Earthquake 101 Slideshow (PDF) - a complete slideshow for the basics.
- Earthquake Science Explained - A series of short articles for students, teachers, and parents originally published as weekly features in The San Francisco Chronicle.
- This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics - excellent comprehensive overview of plate tectonics with excellent graphics, online USGS general interest publication.
- This Dynamic Planet - World Map of Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Impact Craters, and Plate Tectonics.
- World Seismicity Maps - Global seismicity maps and regional maps for different parts of the world.
- Earthquake Hazards 101 - The basics of how the USGS National Earthquake Hazard Maps are made.
