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Links to earthquake sites from Alaska Sea Grant. ... Links to Earthquake Sites ... Alaska earthquake information...
seagrant.uaf.edu/features/earthquake.php seagrant.uaf.edu/features/earthquake.php
The information on this page is from materials created by the Emergency Survival Program (ESP) in 2006, and based on "The Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety" in the handbook, Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country.
www.earthquakecountry.info/roots/seven_steps.html www.earthquakecountry.info/roots/seven_steps.html
How to survive an earthquake - safety tips by Geology.com ... Teach all members of your family about earthquake safety. This includes: 1) the actions you should take when an earthquake occurs, 2) the safe places in a room such as under a strong desk, along interior walls, and 3) places to avoid such as near windows,
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Although there are no guarantees of safety during an earthquake, identifying potential hazards ahead of time and advance planning can save lives and significantly reduce injuries and property damage.
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Our proven and affordable solutions to seismic retrofitting combined with 24 years experience and over 6,000 retrofits add up to cost effective protection for your Bay Area home. ... Earthquake Safety, Inc. is a licensed contractor providing complete planning and installation of residential seismic retrofits.
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Home earthquake planning, earthquake information, preparation, safety, maps, sites, plate tectonics, insurance and reports ... Earthquake safety information and link...
www.disastercenter.com/earthqk.htm
; Emergency Checklist; ... Stocking up now on emergency supplies can add to your safety and comfort during and after an earthquake. Store enough supplies for at least 72 hours. ;;
www.thetech.org/exhibits_events/online/quakes/safety/ www.thetech.org/exhibits_events/online/quakes/safety/
Suggested safety rules during and after the earthquake are as follows: ... During the earthquake: ... If the earthquake catches you indoors, stay indoors. Take cover under a sturdy piece of furniture. Stay away from glass, or loose hanging objects.
www.weather.gov.hk/gts/equake/eq_safety_e.htm www.weather.gov.hk/gts/equake/eq_safety_e.htm