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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. Seismic risk - Wikipedia

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   Seismic risk or earthquake risk is the potential impact on the built environment and on people's well-being due to future earthquakes. [1] Seismic risk has been defined, for most management purposes, as the potential economic, social and environmental consequences of hazardous events that may occur in a specified period of time.

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

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   10:25 p.m. (3.2)- 17 km west-southwest of Patterson at a depth of 1.9 km 3:21 a.m. (3.1)- 16 km west-southwest of Patterson at a depth of 0.3 km How common are earthquakes in Stanislaus County and ...

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6. 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.

7. Why is Taiwan so exposed to earthquakes and so well ... - AOL

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   Taiwan and its surrounding waters have registered about 2,000 earthquakes with a magnitude of 4.0 or greater since 1980, and more than 100 earthquakes with a magnitude above 5.5, according to the ...