Thursday's Middle School Earth Science Class

Start today by taking a survey.

Click here to take Mr. Pernice's survey

Then, create an earthquake and find its epicenter. You must use Firefox for this.

Earthquake epicenter activity


After you find the epicenter and magnitude of your earthquake:

Check out websites from links here, or here and let me know what you discover!

"Science Rules!" - Bill Nye

Earthquake Fault Model Lab

I picked some of the best fault models to show. These all clearly show the type of fault.
See if you can tell which is a normal fault, reverse fault, or a strike-slip fault.