Preparing for Earthquakes

US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

This webpage contains an infographic outlining preparedness activities students can do in their homes. For example: securing bookcases and shelves, placing heavy objects on lower shelves, turning off gas, electricity and water, and more.

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Keywords

natural disasters, earthquake, safety, humanitarian, preparedness, home

Resource Type

  • Teaching / Lesson Plan

Language

  • English

Region

  • Global

Grade/Age

  • Secondary (11-18 years)

Audience

  • Teacher

Topic

  • Natural Hazards

Focus Area

  • Education in Emergencies