Earthquake Before an Earthquake During an Earthquake

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DISA  Stay indoors
Earthquakes are the STE until the shaking
shaking, rolling or sudden R stops
shocks of the earth’s Choose a safe  Stay away from
PLA
surface. place in every room windows
N  If you’re in bed,
When the plates squeeze Practice Drop, cover hold on and stay
or stretch huge rocks from and hold on here, protecting
at their edges and the your head with a
rocks shift with great force Prepare a first aid pillow
causing an earthquake kit for your home  If you’re
outdoors, find a
clear spot away
from buildings,
trees and power
After an Earthquake Other Information
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 Check for
Highschool
injuries
 Inspect your
home for
damage
 Eliminate fire Epicenter – the point on the
hazard, so turn Earth’s surface directly above
the source of the earthquake.
off the gas you .Seismic waves – the energy
created by the quake travels in
if you think its waves from the epicenter, where
they are the strongest. The
leaking waves shake buildings,
 Expect structures and the earth
vertically, causing them to move
aftershocks. horizontally
Each time you Submitted by: Genwin april g.