Earthquake Movies

"Skoplje '63" is a 1964 Yugoslavian documentary film directed by Veljko Bulajić about the 1963 Skopje earthquake (Skoplje, per film title, is...

The earthquake that struck Friuli in 1976 is still vivid in the collective imagination, for how it served as an example in the subsequent...

When Los Angeles gets hit with a massive earthquake, how will America respond?

Tutor Jeronimo and heiress Josephe fall in love but are quickly torn from one another by execution and jail. However, when fate intervenes in the...

Meeting with a survivor of the earthquake in Haiti. Telling us about disaster and life after the trauma.

After the earthquake, my grandmother is facing the loss of her apartment.

A worldwide scientific investigation on tsunamis. Thanks to exclusive access in Palu, Indonesia, follow the UN’s hand-picked scientific team of...

The story of the 1964 Alaskan earthquake, also known as the Great Alaskan earthquake and Good Friday earthquake. The film primarily chronicles the...

This short-length documentary takes us to Agadir, a city in Morocco that was struck by an earthquake in 1960. The film, made by an expatriate...

Based on author's childhood memories of the devastating 1988 Spitak earthquake. The father and his two young kids are left without a home and above...

The love story of Bruno and Tiziana is turned upside down by the 59 seconds that wrote one of the most tragic pages of Italy's history – the...

"Under the Debris" is a short photography film about waiting for the unknown and being trapped in the fear of losing loved ones, derived from the...

The Great Chuetsu Earthquake which struck Niigata Prefecture on October 23, 2004 is permanently engraved in the memories of most Japanese people...

The Japanese population’s reaction to the catastrophe of March 2011 has been described as “stoic” by the Western media. The...

After a massive earthquake cut the South Island town of Kaikōura off from the rest of the country, a huge effort went into rebuilding the road...

A day before the earthquake in Skopje, Wily Muller, a German conductor, while passing through the concert meets a young girl Jana, a student from...

“Archeology” and “Archive” share the same roots. Both words come from “Arkhé”, the Greek word for...

Two guys are trying to have sex, but the earthquakes keep coming back, interfering with their intimate moment. Too scared to fall asleep, they stay...

Survivors of the February 6, 2023 earthquakes in Türkiye recount their experiences of the disaster, its aftermath and the solidarity that...