Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.
“Earthquakes happen when we have plates that are moving past each other, these tectonic plates in the Earth they make up the crust of the Earth and they’re moving past each other. They build ...
About 55 earthquakes a day – 20,000 a year – are recorded by the National Earthquake Information Center. Most are tiny and barely noticed by people living where they happen. But some are ...