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How to prepare for an earthquake in 5 steps: In this guide, we'll walk you through how to prepare for an earthquake, how to come up with an emergency plan, and all the things you need to assemble ...
An earthquake can happen anytime, and usually comes without warning. By preparing yourself and your family before an earthquake happens, you can minimize the risk of injury and damage to your home.
The magnitude 4.8 earthquake that recently shook the New York metro area is almost a seismic shrug by West Coast standards. But whether you live in an area that rarely feels big temblors or in a ...
No damages or injuries were reported after a magnitude 5.2 earthquake rattled the San Diego region Monday, but local safety authorities recommend residents follow certain safety tips to prepare ...
Purcell stresses the two choices people may be faced with when facing an earthquake – sheltering in place or evacuating. These are his tips for each. Preparing to Stay Put "The most important ...
Since you will have a brief instant to take cover (at most), it’s crucial to prepare your home and family for an earthquake ahead of time. Every person should have an emergency plan ready to go ...
Most people reported feeling "weak" and "light" shaking near Champaign and Charleston. Though earthquakes are a ...
In this sixth and final installment of Unshaken, the Los Angeles Times newsletter guide to earthquake readiness and resilience, we’re going to earthquake-proof your finances. You’re doing ...
It's been a colloquialism among Seattleites for years that "the really big one" — a catastrophic earthquake — is coming. And the science backs it up: seismologists with the U.S. Geological ...
PG&E offers the following earthquake safety tips. -- Prepare: Have an emergency plan ready and conduct an emergency drill with your family. Make sure children, child care providers and other ...
Anyone experiencing an earthquake should drop to the ground under a table or desk, cover your head and neck with your arm to protect yourself, and hold on to a leg of the table or desk so it won ...
To better understand how to prepare for a potential earthquake, KPBS Midday Edition spoke with Jacob Margolis, a science reporter for LAist Public Radio and host of the podcast “The Big One ...