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Home | Geography | Tectonic Processes: Hazards and Geology

Earthquake causes and effects

2: Earthquakes | 10 Things You Didn’t Know About…

2: Earthquakes | 10 Things You Didn’t Know About…

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC Four | 2008 | 59'05''

Iain Stewart reveals the stories and science behind some of the world's most dramatic earthquakes, including ho...

2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami | Volcano Live

2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami | Volcano Live

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC Two | 2012 | 2'44''

Demonstrations of what happened to cause the earthquake and then tsunami in the Indian Ocean in 2004.

Aftershock: The Turkey-Syria Earthquake | Panorama

Aftershock: The Turkey-Syria Earthquake | Panorama

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC One | 2023 | 28'56''

More than 30,000 people are known to have been killed in the earthquake that devastated Turkey and Syria. Panorama asks if...

Building upwards | World’s Busiest Cities

Building upwards | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'25''

Earthquake protection in Mexico City's building design.

Disaster on Everest | Panorama

Disaster on Everest | Panorama

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC One | 2015 | 29'14''

BBC reporter Tom Martienssen shares his footage of Everest taken after the devastating Nepalese earthquake. He reveals a story of an extraordi...

Earthquake prediction | World’s Busiest Cities

Earthquake prediction | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 2'24''

The vital importance of earthquake prediction in Mexico City.

Earthquake protection | World’s Busiest Cities

Earthquake protection | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'25''

Dan Snow investigates the devastating impact that earthquakes are having on the city. He visits an organisation that sav...

Earthquake reenactment | Fierce Earth

Earthquake reenactment | Fierce Earth

Earthquake causes and effects | CBBC | 2013 | 3'21''

Zoe experiences a re-enactment of the aftermath of an earthquake and finds out what you should do up to 72hrs after to survive.

Earthquake simulator | Fierce Earth

Earthquake simulator | Fierce Earth

Earthquake causes and effects | CBBC | 2013 | 1'47''

Dougal experience an earthquake simulator which mimics the sensation and can prepare you for future dangers.

Earthquake-proof building | Fierce Earth

Earthquake-proof building | Fierce Earth

Earthquake causes and effects | CBBC | 2013 | 4'45''

Zoe and Dougal look at Japan's tallest building which took influence from an earthquake-proof pagoda built 400-years ago.

Earthquakes And Seismic Waves | Short Circuit

Earthquakes And Seismic Waves | Short Circuit

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC Two | 2009 | 18'48''

Bringing chemistry, physics and biology to life using real-life examples, 3D graphics and practical experiments.

Japan Earthquake: A Horizon Special with Iain Stewart | Horizon

Japan Earthquake: A Horizon Special with Iain Stewart | Horizon

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC Two | 2011 | 57'01''

Professor Iain Stewart examines the powerful geological forces that unleashed the devastating Japanese earthq...

Plate tectonics | Volcano Live

Plate tectonics | Volcano Live

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC Two | 2012 | 3'50''

Professor Iain Stewart explains how plate tectonics cause volcanos and earthquakes.

Preparing for an earthquake | Fierce Earth

Preparing for an earthquake | Fierce Earth

Earthquake causes and effects | CBBC | 2013 | 4'01''

Zoe and Dougal are in Japan to find out to survive if your in an earthquake zone.

S1E5: Earthquakes | Fierce Earth

S1E5: Earthquakes | Fierce Earth

Earthquake causes and effects | CBBC | 2013 | 28'15''

The team explores the phenomenon of the earthquake. Clare and Mike train with one of the top international rescue teams. Leo takes on a dang...

San Francisco Earthquake | Surviving Disaster

San Francisco Earthquake | Surviving Disaster

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC One | 2006 | 57'54''

On 17 October 1989 a tremor measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale cause major damage to San Francisco.

Seismic waves | Volcano Live

Seismic waves | Volcano Live

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC Two | 2012 | 2'22''

Demonstration of the two types of seismic wave in an onland earthquake - primary and secondary.

The Geology of Japan | Journeys into the Ring of Fire

The Geology of Japan | Journeys into the Ring of Fire

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC Four | 2006 | 2'20''

Iain Stewart explains the geology of the tectonic plates that make up the landscapes of Japan.

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

The Great San Francisco Earthquake

Earthquake causes and effects | Channel 4 | 2006 | 1'40'51''

This feature-length docu-drama marks the 100th anniversary of the devastating San Francisco Earthquake on April 18, 1906. Using a combinat...

The worst earthquake-triggered landslide in recorded history | Journeys into the Ring of Fire

The worst earthquake-triggered landslide in recorded history | Journeys into the Ring of Fire

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC Four | 2006 | 3'19''

On Sunday 31 May 1970, an earthquake shook the centre of Peru, which then trigg...

Tokyo Earthquake | Q.E.D.

Tokyo Earthquake | Q.E.D.

Earthquake causes and effects | BBC One | 1993 | 29'35''

**DISCLAIMER FROM THE BBC** Please note that there are shots of corpses in this programme, and potentially upsetting material contrasting the lives...

UK International Search and Rescue | Fierce Earth

UK International Search and Rescue | Fierce Earth

Earthquake causes and effects | CBBC | 2013 | 6'37''

Clare and Mike try out some search and rescue training at a centre in Lincoln where there are fake dilapidated buildings.

What is an earthquake? | Fierce Earth

What is an earthquake? | Fierce Earth

Earthquake causes and effects | CBBC | 2013 | 54''

The team explain what an earthquake is and how they occur.

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