Using the Earthquakes@GA data portal in the classroom tutorial videos

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

These videos are part of a series to provide tutorials in how to use the Earthquakes@GA portal in the classroom. They include guides for basic navigation, how to access summary data for recent earthquake events and how to make a felt report. They also demonstrate how to use the Search function to collect historic earthquake data across a range of criteria including location (both within Australia and across the world), date and time, and magnitude. Videos included: -         Introduction to using the Earthquakes@GA data portal -         How to use the Search function in the Earthquakes@GA data portal

They are suitable for a secondary to senior secondary student and teacher audience.

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Title Using the Earthquakes@GA data portal in the classroom tutorial videos
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/b73d3164-17a8-4c8a-b71f-cc6ae32393d6
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 07/05/2024
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Using the Earthquakes@GA data portal in the classroom tutorial videos". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/using-the-earthquakesga-data-portal-in-the-classroom-tutorial-videos