can come from Scanned Photos, some can be placed in Bryce 3D landscapes.

Perhaps buy more expensive landscape program
Animator's World Builder

Another possible style of Animation Moving Gifs(right side, click reload to see again Could be redone in Flash

How it begins-

Hypocenter
could be like the Moving gifs but red color radiating from the hypocenter using Flash transparency

How does the breakpoint look different than other places that slide?

How it is recorded---

Generation of seismic waves

Propogation of
seismic waves

How it is recorded---

wireless -----Yes/ no
telephone ---Yes/ no
satellite ------Yes/ no
no human intervention in recording of raw data
or in generation of ShakeMap

need photos of recording stations and approximate number

Will end as seismic waves reach a station and are recorded.