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EARTHQUAKE An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of stored energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. PREPARE BEFORE AN EARTHQUAKE
Make sure you have a fire extinguisher, first aid kit, a battery-powered radio, a flashlight, and extra batteries at home. Make up a plan of where to meet your family after an earthquake BEFORE IF YOU ARE INDOORS -- STAY THERE! GET UNDER A DESK OR TABLE AND HANG ON TO IT (DROP, COVER, AND HOLD ON!) OR MOVE INTO A HALLWAY OR AGAINST AN INSIDE WALL. STAY CLEAR OF WINDOWS, FIREPLACES, AND HEAVY FURNITURE OR APPLIANCES. DURING (^) AFTER IF YOU'RE CAUGHT IN AN AFTERSHOCK: STAY CALM. IF YOU'RE INDOORS, DON'T GO OUTSIDE. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND DOORS. IF YOU'RE OUTDOORS, STAY IN AN OPEN AREA, AWAY FROM POWER LINES OR ANYTHING THAT MIGHT FALL. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER, FIRST AID KIT, A BATTERY- POWERED RADIO, A FLASHLIGHT, AND EXTRA BATTERIES AT HOME. LEARN FIRST AID. MAKE UP A PLAN OF WHERE TO MEET YOUR FAMILY AFTER AN EARTHQUAKE. DON'T LEAVE HEAVY OBJECTS ON SHELVES. EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS