In Search of... - Season 1 - Eps 7: Earthquakes

1977-05-0730 min⭐ 8.2/10

In this episode we investigate earthquakes, the natural phenomenon caused by movements in the earth's crust. Various approaches and efforts in earthquake prediction are covered as well as discussion of earthquakes around the world. Faults, cracks in the earth's crust, where earthquakes happen frequently are shown as well as footage from earthquakes around the world. The forces exerted by earthquakes and how man is powerless to stop them. The famous Californian San Andreas Fault is covered in detail as well as new methods that are hoped will enable scientist to for tell a quake before it occurs.

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About In Search of...

In Search of...

Title: In Search of...

First Air Date: 1977-04-17

Last Air Date: 2002-11-22

Status: Ended

Rating: 8.2/10 (from 19 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 7

Total Episodes: 152

Network: Syfy

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Alan Landsburg Productions

Synopsis

In Search of... is a television series that was broadcast weekly from 1977 to 1982, devoted to mysterious phenomena. It was created after the success of three one-hour TV documentaries produced by creator Alan Landsburg: In Search of Ancient Astronauts in 1973, In Search of Ancient Mysteries and The Outer Space Connection, both in 1975. All three featured narration by Rod Serling, who was the initial choice to host the spin-off show. After Serling's death, Leonard Nimoy was selected to be the host.

Cast

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy

Narrator

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