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2. Earthquake preparedness - Wikipedia

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   Preparations for earthquakes can consist of survival measures, preparation that will improve survival in the event of an earthquake, or mitigating measures, that seek to minimise the effect of an earthquake. Common survival measures include storing food and water for an emergency, and educating individuals what to do during an earthquake. [1]

3. Here’s what to do in an earthquake and tsunami warning - AOL

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   In the event of future earthquakes or tsunamis taking place throughout the world, here are some general safety tips. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , it’s ...

4. Triangle of Life - Wikipedia

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   The Triangle of Life does not address the common instance of furniture toppling over during an earthquake. Copp's idea is focused on situations when a building completely collapses, falling straight down, rather than the far more common situations, when side-to-side shaking causes falling objects (such as trees, chimneys, furniture, and objects on shelves) to land on top of people.

5. Expert debunks myths about what to do during an earthquake - AOL

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   Even if 1,000 magnitude 6 earthquakes were to occur in a region, they wouldn't happen in just the right location to prevent a larger earthquake; in fact they could increase stress along a ...

6. Which parts of Stanislaus County are most at risk for ... - AOL

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   While the effects of an earthquake on Stanislaus County’s fault lines lessen in the more incorporated parts of the county — like Modesto — the dangers from a large earthquake in the region ...

7. Earthquake engineering - Wikipedia

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   Earthquake or seismic performance defines a structure's ability to sustain its main functions, such as its safety and serviceability, at and after a particular earthquake exposure. A structure is normally considered safe if it does not endanger the lives and well-being of those in or around it by partially or completely collapsing.

8. What do you need to do after an earthquake? Tips from ... - AOL

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9. Safety drill - Wikipedia

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   Schools in some areas conduct earthquake drills. Stop, drop and hold on is used during the drill. School Safety Preparedness Drill (SSPD) is an annual earthquake preparedness drill being organised in schools of North and North Eastern states of India commemorating 4 April 1905 Kangra earthquake.