Earthquake safety tips

Barcelona. (Redacción).- ¿Qué hacer cuando se produce un terremoto y el suelo comienza a temblar? ¿Esconderse debajo de la mesa? Sí. ¿Bajar por las escaleras? Una vez superados los temblores, también.

Before the next earthquake, make sure to have water and packaged foods in your house for each family member for up to three days. A first-aid kit, working flashlight with extra ...

Last July 30, 2015 the Metro Manila Development Authority conducted a metro-wide earthquake drill. This is in preparation for an earthquake that could hit Metro Manila by a magnitude of 7.2, kill 33,500 people and destroy 40% of infrastructures. This is what the experts referred to as the “Big One”. So here are a few […]

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This poster presents simple, direct information about what to do before, during, and after an earthquake happens.

I didn't find this nifty little chart until afterward. It's got some good tips so I'm including it here. Click on it to see full size. Tonight we had a family home evening about preparing for an earthquake. We live in northern Utah, and it's common knowledge that a sizable earthquake has been predicted for a long time. Besides that, prophesies talk about various natural disasters happening before the Savior's Second Coming. So as part of our preparations, we wanted to review earthquake…

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Over the past couple days, there have been two major earthquakes in the north of Chile, off the coast of Iquique. The first one, with a magnitude of 8.2, struck on Tuesday night.