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GEOGRAPHY WEBSITE PROTOCOL:

National Earthquake Information Service (NEIS) of the U. S. Geological Survey
Earthquake Information

BY: Ann McCracken May, Wainwright Middle School; Lafayette, IN

Site address: http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/cgi-bin/quake/gldfs.cr.usgs.gov

Theme: Earthquakes

Grade Level: 6

Annotation of Site:

This site lists the most recent earthquakes around the world. Information includes date, time, latitude, longitude, and magnitude. Earthquakes are listed globally or by specific region.

Geography Standards addressed:

#7) The physical processes that shape the pattern’s of Earth’s surface.

Indiana Social Studies Proficiency Guidelines addressed:

Explain the relationship between physical and cultural features of the Earth’s surface.