1. WHEN THE EARTH SHOOK

2. SLIDES PREPARED BY Mrs Jyothi Singh for Educational purpose Thanks to all the links for help.
INSIDE THE EARTH

3. PLATE TECTONICS ( INDIA+ AUSTRALIA)

5. PLATE
There are thousands of earthquakes across the Earth each day. Most are too small to be detected without monitoring equipment, but some are powerful enough to destroy a city. Earthquakes are most common at plate boundaries. The relative motion of two plates releases energy into the crust and causes faults to form and move.

6. DISASTER

7. DISASTER MEASURED BY RICHTER SCALE

8. Seismology measures the magnitude and location of earthquakes

9. RICHTER SCALE

10. RESCUE

11. EARTH QUAKE RELIFE

12. AMAZING FACTS
There are about 8,000 earthquakes a day. That's one every 11 seconds!
Only 1 in 5 earthquakes can be felt by people, and only 1 in 5,000 causes any damage.
Earth quakes last from less than a minute to 3-5 minutes
Moon has quakes too

13. What we feel is just 10% of what’s going inside
Induced seismicity
Earthquake Storms
Animals can predict Quakes!

14. PRECAUTIONS ( WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?)

15. WE SHOULD RUN OUT IN OPEN OR SIT UNDER THE TABLE AND HOLD TIGHT
MEDICINES MATCH AND WATER TO BE KEPT IN REACH OF HAND
KEEP FIRE EXTINGUSHER READY –REACHABLE
GIVE A CALL TO FAMILY AND NEIGHBOURS