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Earthquakes - Teacher Notes and Student Activities

Explore important concepts about earthquakes using this comprehensive 85 page teaching resource. Includes case studies of significant Australian earthquakes. Suitable for primary level Year 6 and secondary Year 9. Extension material appropriate for senior Earth and Environmental Science classes. Student activities for upper primary to senior secondary students, including suggested answers. Please note: The size of some the historical earthquakes referred to within this product may have been revised, for more information please follow the link at below to "Revisions to Australia's historical earthquakes."

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PDF

Download the booklet (pdf – 9,568kb)
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DOCX

Download the booklet (docx – 15,725kb)
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PDF

Download the Epicentre Hunt - student activity (pdf – 808kb)
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Revisions to Australia's historical earthquakes
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Additional Information

Field	Value
Published (Metadata Record)	04/03/2026
Last updated	05/03/2026
Organisation	Australian Federal Government
License	License Not Specified
Update Frequency	Unknown