Affiliate Earth Science Teacher Associations

State, local or regional Earth Science Teacher Associations (ESTAs) can affiliate with NESTA and gain important benefits. The following state-based ESTAs are affiliates of NESTA, and we look forward to welcoming more in coming months and years! Please see our Guidelines for Affiliation with NESTA to find out more about the affiliation process.


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Observing Discovery’s Glory

Submitted by Pamela Whiffen, NESTA Southwest Regional Director

Japan Earthquake Upgraded to 9.0 Magnitude

The USGS and Japanese seismologists both upgraded the magnitude of Japan's March 11, 2011 quake to 9.0 on March 14.

Massive 8.9 Magnitude Earthquake and Tsunami Hits Japan

A massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on 3/11/11 at 02:46:23 PM local time at the epicenter.

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