The science of an earthquake /Lois Sepahban.

Sepahban, Lois,

The science of an earthquake /Lois Sepahban. - Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations. - Disaster science .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Rumbling in the desert -- What Is an earthquake? -- How earthquakes happen -- Earthquake effects -- Top 10 worst earthquakes.

Explains why earthquakes occur and shows how scientists and engineers are working to understand earthquakes and build damage-resistant structures.



9781631377198 9781633623064 9781631377648


Earthquakes--Juvenile literature.
Earthquakes--Safety measures--Juvenile literature.
Earthquake prediction--Juvenile literature.
Earthquakes.
Earthquakes--Safety measures.
Earthquake prediction.


Electronic Books.

QE521 / .S354 2015