Earthquakes and Tsunamis. Learning Intentions To understand the frequency of earthquakes around the world. To explore how earthquakes may lead to tsunamis.

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Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Learning Intentions To understand the frequency of earthquakes around the world. To explore how earthquakes may lead to tsunamis. To empathize with people who are affected by tsunamis and earthquakes.

Frequency of Earthquakes Earthquakes happen all the time. No really, all the time.

How a Tsunami Occurs – Part 1 Earthquake Triggered Plate Movement Tsunami

How a Tsunami Occurs – Part 2 Earthquake Triggered Landslide Tsunami

Tsunami Waves

Japanese Tsunami – 2011 Trigged by 9.0 magnitude earthquake

Boxing Day Tsunami 2004 – South East Asia

Tsunami Early Warning Systems

Tsunami Warning Systems – Where I Live!