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Experts explain how to survive major California earthquake


Experts explain how to survive major California earthquake

Seismologist Lucy Jones and other earthquake experts from the Los Angeles Times and KPCC/LAist explain how to survive a major California quake.

How to Prepare for an Earthquake - California Academy of Sciences

Repair any deep cracks in ceilings or foundations. Get expert advice if there are signs of structural defects. Store weed killers, pesticides, and flammable ...

How to Prepare for an Earthquake - Tips for Your Preparedness Plan

Personal Preparedness Tips · Get a Kit. Learn the essential supplies to put in your family's survival kit. · Make an Earthquake Plan. Plan effectively for you and ...

Tips for Surviving a Major Earthquake

Earthquake survival home drills and family communications plans go a long way to achieving earthquake safety preparedness. Work on building a family survival ...

The Great California ShakeOut - Drop, Cover, and Hold On

Our special report explains why official rescue teams, emergency preparedness experts, and others recommend "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" as the best way, in ...

Earthquake Preparedness Checklist, Plan & Tips for Californians

Start your earthquake safety preparedness today before the next big California earthquake. Begin by considering if your home needs to be strengthened to help ...

Earthquake Precautions & Preparation - 7 Steps to Earthquake Safety

Even with California's MyShake earthquake phone app, you may only have between 10-60 seconds to get ready for a major earthquake. Just enough time so you ...

Earthquake Preparedness | California Governor's Office of ...

Protect yourself during earthquake shaking. After the quake, check for injuries and damage. When safe, continue to follow your disaster-preparedness plan.

California earthquakes: Preparing for the big one - NBC Bay Area

Southern California has experienced a series of earthquakes in recent months, reminding us of the dynamic and often volatile seismic nature ...

What can I do to be prepared for an earthquake? - USGS.gov

There are four basic steps you can take to be more prepared for an earthquake: Step 1: Secure your space by identifying hazards and securing moveable items.

What to do After an Earthquake | Seismic Safety Commission - CA.gov

Look for and extinguish small fires. Eliminate fire hazards. Putting out small fires quickly, using available resources, will prevent them from spreading. Fire ...

Earthquake safety: 7 tips to help prepare your family for one - NPR

"Technology fails all the time in disasters," she says. A major earthquake in California, for example, may damage cell towers and knock out ...

Earthquake Preparedness and Response - OSHA

Keep your training current. Training will help you to keep focused and know what to do when an earthquake occurs. Businesses can use the Federal Emergency ...

Prepping for the Next Big Quake: One Hour a Day, Four Days | KQED

Day Two: Earthquake kits, or shopping for survival · Water: one gallon per person, per day; three-day supply for evacuation, two-week supply for ...

Do you know what to do during an earthquake? Experts debunk ...

ABC7 has compiled a list of items that are important to have in your earthquake kit so that you're prepared for "the big one." Report a ...

How to stay prepared for a large earthquake - YouTube

Violent shaking was felt across Southern California as a 4.4-magnitude earthquake rattled Highland Park, reminding the public to stay ...

UCLA experts: Earthquakes

UCLA has earthquake experts from the science and policy aspects to how people deal with the psychological trauma of disasters.

The Big One is coming to Southern California. This is your survival ...

A major earthquake is going to hit along the southern San Andreas fault. We don't know when, but we know what happens next.

4 ways to prepare for an earthquake - KCRA

According to the California Earthquake Authority, you should identify hazards and secure movable items. 2) Have a plan. Know how your family ...

Drop, Cover, and Hold On - Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills

Our special report explains why official rescue teams, emergency preparedness experts, and others recommend "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" as the best way, in ...