Ventura, Marne,

Detecting earthquakes / Earthquakes by Marne Ventura. - 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cm. - Detecting disasters . - Detecting disasters. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.

Earthquake! -- The science behind earthquakes -- Earth's plates -- Measuring earthquakes -- Preventing damage and being prepared.

Introduces earthquakes, describing their causes, where they occur most often, how they are measured, how they are being monitored and studied by scientists, and includes a safety checklist.

ISBN: 9781635170016 163517001X 9781635170573 1635170575

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Earthquakes.

Dewey Class. No.: 551.22