This episode is all about earthquakes. We are joined by seismologist John Cassidy who explains what causes earthquakes, where they are more likely to occur, and he answers the big question: “can we predict them?”

Recommended Links:

-Earthquakes Canada - http://earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/index-en.php

-BC Shakeout - https://www.shakeoutbc.ca/

John Cassidy on Twitter - https://twitter.com/earthquakeguy

Other earthquake-related products on Simply Science:

-When the earth whispers… - https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/simply-science/20478

-The Mystery of the Missing Village - https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/simply-science/20504

-Earthquakes: shaking the foundations of popular misconceptions - https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/simply-science/21460

-Newspaper archives detail 1855 quake that shook the Maritimes - https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/simply-science/21869

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