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Surviving an earthquake and reducing its health impact requires preparation, planning, and practice. Far in advance, you can gather emergency supplies, identify and reduce possible hazards in your home, and practice what to do during and after an earthquake. Learning what actions to take can help you and your family to remain safe and healthy in the event of an earthquake.

What You Should Know

Earthquake Preparedness

• Being Prepared for an Earthquake
• Emergency Supplies
• Food and Water Concerns
• Inspecting for Home Hazards

During an Earthquake

• What to do During an Earthquake
• People with Special Needs

After an Earthquake

• After an Earthquake
• Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning After an Emergency