Get Free Access for 10 Days!
Website

Usgs: Tsunami & Earthquake Research

Curated by ACT

The USGS provides an extensive section of information about tsunamis. The items presented are the basics of tsunamis regarding the Great San Francisco earthquake of April 18, 1906, tsunamis in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, and the 1998 Papua New Guinea tsunami. There are links to other sites and animations of tsunamis.

3 Views 0 Downloads
Concepts
earthquakes, natural disasters, tsunamis, san francisco
Show More Show Less
Additional Tags
harbor wave, harbor waves, series of waves, wave train, wave trains, hs-ess3-1, papua new guinea tsunami, u.s. pacific northwest, us geological survey, usgs, earthquake, tsunami
Show More Show Less
Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
NGSS
HS-ESS3-1