Welcome to Wiggle Watcher World!

A seismologist is a scientist who studies earthquakes that occurs beneath the Earth's surface.
They monitor this activity with a seismograph that creates signals like this:

They affectionately call these signal "wiggles "!

Seismologists are also affectionately called "wiggle watchers "
because they watch the signals, wiggles, that the seismograph records.

On this website, you will find many wonderful and exciting activities and videos
that cover earthquakes and tsunamis.    This website is particularly devoted to
those who live in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. 

So, welcome to the Wiggle Watcher World and enjoy!