Preperations

Safety Regulations

Fasten Shelves Make sure to bolt all the shelves in your home	Placing Breakable Objects Store breakable objects in closed cabinets. Place heavier objects on lower shlves.
How To Dial 9-1-1 Show your kids how to dial 9-1-1 for emergencies.	Safety Plan Make a family plan on how you are going to communicate with each other if you get separated.
Safe Places Find place where you can take cover in each room. Like get under a desk or stand beneath a door frame.	Organize Supply Place disaster supplies in easy to get places.
Aware of Hazards Know where dangerous objects are and fasten them to the wall or floor.

Necisities

First Aid Kit Have a first aid kit in your house and car. You also want a manual and for every member in the family to learn CPR.	Water Supply Each person should have at least a gallon of water for a three day period.
Food Supply Each person should get a three day supply of food that does not spoil fast. Have a good amount of canned food, whole grain cereal, dried fruits, and canned juice.	Clothes Make sure for each person to have two complete changes of clothes. If you live where it is colder you should think about warm clothes like long sleeves-shirt, long pants, comfortable shoes, a jacket, undergarments, socks, hats, gloves, and scarfs. If it is possible bring blankets or a sleeping bag for each person.
Flash Light You should keep a flashlight by your bed at all times and have extra batteries. It is not recommend for someone to use matches after an earthquake because there could be gas leaks.	Radio It would be essential for you to have a portable radio because that is how you would get most of your information. Due to the phones being out of service or being used for emergency reasons.

It is very important to be prepared for any natural disaster at all times. Below are tips to help you prepare for an earthquake ahead of time. It is recommended for a house hold to have their emergancy supplies where it is easy for everyone to reach it.

Preperations

Safety Regulations

Fasten Shelves

Make sure to bolt all the shelves in your home

Placing Breakable Objects

Store breakable objects in closed cabinets. Place heavier objects on lower shlves.

How To Dial 9-1-1

Show your kids how to dial 9-1-1 for emergencies.

Safety Plan

Make a family plan on how you are going to communicate with each other if you get separated.

Safe Places

Find place where you can take cover in each room. Like get under a desk or stand beneath a door frame.

Organize Supply

Place disaster supplies in easy to get places.

Aware of Hazards

Know where dangerous objects are and fasten them to the wall or floor.

Necisities

First Aid Kit

Have a first aid kit in your house and car. You also want a manual and for every member in the family to learn CPR.

Water Supply

Each person should have at least a gallon of water for a three day period.

Food Supply

Each person should get a three day supply of food that does not spoil fast. Have a good amount of canned food, whole grain cereal, dried fruits, and canned juice.

Clothes

Flash Light

You should keep a flashlight by your bed at all times and have extra batteries. It is not recommend for someone to use matches after an earthquake because there could be gas leaks.

Radio

It would be essential for you to have a portable radio because that is how you would get most of your information. Due to the phones being out of service or being used for emergency reasons.