Animated Maps: 120 Years of Earthquakes (4K)

Be sure to watch this animated map full-screen at 4K resolution! This animated map makes use of USGS data to map earthquake events with a magnitude of 6.0 and greater from 1900 to November 2019. The depths of the earthquakes have been exaggerated so we can actually see the relative depths of these events. This map also highlights several key earthquakes in the last 120 years, including the 1906 San Francisco (M7.9) earthquake, the Great Chilean Earthquake (M9.5) of 1960, and the more recent event that ro
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