Here you can learn about what causes disasters, play games and read stories. Site for all ages. Click on the graphic and learn about the specific disaster in a story with photos. Covers all types of disasters.
Site also has links to other related stories.
Very interesting, but too detailed for very young children. Forces of Earth A web site written BY KIDS, describing earthquakes, plate tectonics and volcanoes. This National Geographic magazine for kids explains a tsunami wave, caused by an earthquake. At the bottom of the page, there are links for additional information and a story from a survivor of a tsunami. Why Files It starts out with stories about recent earthquakes, then goes into detail on the 1999 Turkey earthquake.