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Outstanding Visual Effects
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11th Annual VES Awards
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Earthquake: Evidence of a Restless Planet

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Narrated by Benjamin Bratt

Take a breathtaking tour of our ever-active planet.
Fly to sites of historic earthquakes and envision a future made safer from seismic events.

Travel through space and time in a fulldome production that makes you look at Earth in a whole new way.

Earthquake frameA sweeping geological journey, Earthquake: Evidence of a Restless Planet explores the forces that transform the surface of our planet.

Fly along the San Andreas Fault before diving into the planet's interior.

Journey back in time to witness the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and the break-up of Pangaea 200 million years ago.

Visit the sites of historical earthquakes from the Mediterranean Sea to the Pacific Ocean.

Earthquake frameLearn how scientists and engineers collaborate to help society prepare for a safer environment — and a safer future.

Earthquake frameData-driven visualizations illustrate Earth's story, revealing how subtle motions and sudden ruptures have shaped our planet over eons — and how geological activity influences the course of human history.

Earthquake: Evidence of a Restless Planet was written by Ryan Wyatt and produced by the visualization studio of the California Academy of Sciences.


GENRE icon Running time: 22:30
Suitable for: General Public
Information about: Earth, plate tectonics, history
Year of production: 2012


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