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  2. Earthquake preparedness - Wikipedia

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    Earthquake modification techniques and modern building codes are designed to prevent total destruction of buildings for earthquakes of no greater than 8.5 on the Richter Scale. [4] Although the Richter Scale is referenced, the localized shaking intensity is one of the largest factors to be considered in building resiliency.

  3. What you need to know about earthquake preparedness - AOL

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    A fourth grader looks over emergency information before an annual earthquake drill, the Great ShakeOut, at Genesee Hill Elementary School Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, in Seattle.

  4. Safety drill - Wikipedia

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    School Safety Preparedness Drill (SSPD) is an annual earthquake preparedness drill being organised in schools of North and North Eastern states of India commemorating 4 April 1905 Kangra earthquake. Two non-governmental organisations, GeoHazards Society (GHS) and GeoHazards International (GHI), have been working for earthquake safety in South ...

  5. What to do in a disaster: Everything you need to know if a ...

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    Thanks to the Great Oregon ShakeOut drill, earthquakes are top of mind for Oregonians, but why should we prepare? Frequently asked questions about Oregon quakes.

  6. L.A.'s quake mystery: 2024 brings the most seismic activity ...

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    The ShakeOut drill is a good time to prepare for an earthquake, such as by checking your emergency supply kit and downloading the free earthquake early warning smartphone app, available at myshake ...

  7. School Safety Preparedness Drill - Wikipedia

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    School Safety Preparedness Drill (SSPD) is an annual earthquake preparedness drill being organised in schools of North and North Eastern states of India commemorating 4 April 1905 Kangra earthquake. The two non-governmental organisations GeoHazards Society (GHS) and GeoHazards International (GHI) has been working for earthquake safety in South ...

  8. Expert debunks myths about what to do during an earthquake - AOL

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    An enduring earthquake image of California is a collapsed adobe home with the door frame as the only standing part. From this came our belief that a doorway is the safest place to be during an ...

  9. Emergency management - Wikipedia

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    A mobile emergency operations center, in this case operated by the Air National Guard. Emergency management (also disaster management) is a science and a system charged with creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters. [1]