When the earth shakes -- Under the earth -- Pieces of the puzzle -- Why do quakes happen? -- Recording and measuring -- How strong? -- Earthquake scientists -- Seeing the future -- Earthquake central -- In the united states -- Before and after -- A great wave -- Quakes in history -- Into modern times -- The great Chilean earthquake -- Cali quakes -- Being prepared -- During a quake -- After the shaking stops -- Unseen dangers -- Living with earthquakes.
Summary:
"This book, created for a high/low audience, is packed with fascinating information about earthquakes. Includes resources"-- Provided by publisher.
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