Before an earthquake (in general)
Prepare Items
- drinking water
- dried and canned food
- first aid kit
- flashlight
- portable radio (with spare batteries)
Familiarize yourself with emergency exits
Place heavy objects on the floor or lower lying places
During an earthquake
- cover head with pillow
- hide under desk
- go next to corner of a wall / strong doorframe
- windows, glass objects, ceiling items (fans, lights, etc)
- Turn off electricity and gas