Earth Shakes
Find out why geoscientists think of Earth as a living planet. This Web
site, run by the National Earthquake Information Center, reveals which parts of the globe
are suffering growing pains at this very moment. View a color-coded, worldwide map of
earthquakes during the past few days or focus in on where you live. Check out the
Near-Real Time Earthquake Bulletin, a list of recent quakes that gives precise information
about the location, size, and depth of each event. Click on any individual quake and
receive a map of the affected country.