Alan Kafka
Weston Observatory
Department of Geology and Geophysics
Boston College
Seismology
Earthquake Hazards
Science Education
Science and Public Policy
Earthquakes in the Eastern United States
1700-2009 (Magnitude 5.0-7.4)
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Earthquake Monitoring
Seismic Waves Recorded at Boston College and Around the World
Earthquakes Recorded by BC-ESP/Weston Observatory
New England Seismic Network
Latest Earthquakes in the World (USGS)
Earthquake Research
Exaggerated Claims About Earthquake Predictions
Why Does the Earth Quake in New England?
Public Misconceptions About Faults and Earthquakes in the Eastern US
Does Seismicity Indicate Where Large Earthquakes Occur in the Eastern US?
Seismicity and Large Earthquakes in Intraplate Environments
A Least Astonishing Hypothesis for Forecasting Locations of Future Earthquakes
USGS: National Seismic Hazard Maps
Educational Seismology
Boston College Educational Seismology Project
Encouraging a Culture of Scientific Inquiry in K-12 Classrooms
Inviting Students into the World of Scientific Research Through Seismology
Dr. Quake Goes to High School
Turning Seismic Moments into Teachable Moments
Courses
Geoscience and Public Policy (GE187)
Exploring the Earth (GE134)
The Living Earth (GE180)
Statistical Analysis of Scientific Data (GE398)
Science, Religion, and the Search for Certainty in an Uncertain World: Freshman Topic Seminar (UN245)
Misc Links