Spaghetti Quakes

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 16/10/2025

A hands-on activity to model earthquake magnitude using spaghetti. This activity is suitable for use with upper primary and lower secondary students.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Spaghetti Quakes
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/1b59cdf7-f1f8-472c-b2d2-dbe7d0c672a3
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        112.0,
        -44.0
      ],
      [
        154.0,
        -44.0
      ],
      [
        154.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        112.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        112.0,
        -44.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Geoscience Australia

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Spaghetti Quakes". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/spaghetti-quakes