Ask the Expert – Earthquakes
In the video series "Ask the Expert", experts from ETH Zurich answer questions from the community. In this edition, Stefan Wiemer provides information on the topic of earthquakes.
00:14 Why do earthquakes occur in the first place?
00:53 How does the Richter scale work?
01:50 Is there a way to build affordable and relatively simply earthquake-resistant foundations?
02:32 How accurately can we predict the occurrence of earthquakes in the future?
03:14 Are there earthquakes on other celestial bodies?
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