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How to protect during an earthquake?

It is not the Earthquakes that cause casualties and fatalities, but rather the man-made structures, which do not withstand Earthquakes. During an earthquake, the key to protect oneself is “Drop, Cover, and Hold On”. There are several techniques, and preparations which can, no doubt, protect you. You might be indoor, outdoor, or travelling during an earthquake. You have to follow different instruction for each position. If you are fully prepared and follow the given technique, you can escape yourself from the harardous effects of the earthquake.

If you are indoor

If you are outdoor

If you are driving

The earthquake resistant buildings

How to cope with casualties

 

 

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