Earthquakes

This course covers the following learning outcomes and goals: understanding the causes and effects of earthquakes, learning about seismic waves and fault movements, exploring earthquake magnitude scales, studying earthquake destruction and associated phenomena like landslides and tsunamis, and examining earthquake prediction methods. The course teaches individual skills such as interpreting seismic data, analyzing earthquake patterns, and understanding the workings of a tsunami warning system. The teaching method of the course involves lectures on various earthquake-related topics, including elastic rebound, aftershocks, seismic waves, and tsunami warning systems. The intended audience for this course includes students, researchers, and anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of earthquakes and related natural disasters.