Earthquake

Seismology

Seismology is the study of earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth. It involves the detection, analysis, and interpretation of seismic waves to understand Earth’s internal structure, processes, and hazards. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Seismic Waves: These are vibrations that travel through the Earth, generated by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or human-made … Read more

Natural Disasters

Natural disasters are catastrophic events caused by natural processes of the Earth. They are characterized by widespread destruction and often result in significant loss of life and property. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Sudden onset: Many natural disasters strike with little or no warning. Widespread impact: They affect large areas and populations. Significant destruction: They … Read more