earthquakes

building damage

bridges can break and roads can crack

people that are expected to be hurt or killed

Check for Hazards in the Home

Have Disaster Supplies on Hand

Fasten shelves securely to walls

parking brake

avoid doorways

first responders help people(fire)police) ambulance)

face down and cover your head and neck

sudden movement along faults within the Earth.

stored-up 'elastic strain

difficult to recognize a pattern for earthquakes

can recognize by the before or after shock