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Minimize your movements to a few steps to a nearby safe place and if you are indoors stay there until the shaking has stopped and you are sure exiting is safe If indoors DROP to the ground take COVER by getting under a sturdy table or other piece o. Are You Prepared To Ride It Out? We have heard it so many times –the “big one” is coming. In our lifetime, we still haven’t seen or felt that huge earthquake. That shouldn’t stop us from preparing. Andrei Gabrielov. Purdue University. West Lafayette, IN, USA. www.math.purdue.edu/~agabriel. San Francisco, April 18, 1906. Plate Tectonics. Major tectonic plates and world seismicity. Plate Tectonics. Hazard . Prediction Based on Seismicity . Simulation. . Shiyong. Zhou Russell Robinson . Xiaofei. Chen . M. Jiang . X. . Jin. . B. Gao . Disasters. By Eric Liu. Natural Disasters. A . natural disaster. is the effect of a natural hazard that affects the environment, and human.. For example: Volcano Tsunami Earthquake . Volcano. Occurred just before midday on 25 April 2015. 7.8 Magnitude at a depth of around 15 . kilometres. The . epicentre. was the village of . Barpak. in the . Gorkha. district. The tremors were felt as far away as India, Pakistan and Bhutan.. 9. th. . Grade. By: Mr. Alex . Filepas. Click here. to continue!. Tornado. Hurricane. Earthquake. Tsunami. Flood. Blizzard. Volcano. Wildfire. Click on a Natural Disaster to learn more!. Click on question . Last Notes for this Unit!. The Ring of Fire: . Many Japanese cities are threatened by earthquakes . This is because Japan is part of the Ring of Fire. A chain of volcanoes that line the Pacific Rim . HOW TO HELP AND SAVE OUR CHILDREN AND OUR PEOPLE FROM THE EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI DISASTERS? Subanar Fadjar Shadiq SEAMEO QITEP in Mathematics Yogyakarta, Indonesia On 26 December 2004 , in Banda Department of Emergency Services. Division of Emergency Management. Presented by Allen Markle. Surviving . an Earthquake. Overview. Hazard and Risk Assessment. Preparedness. Home. Work. Pets. Community. Earthquakes. Fires. Hurricanes. Tornadoes. Volcanoes. Tsunamis. Extreme Cold & Heat. Floods. Most common disaster in the U.S.. Turn around, don’t drown. WCN 24/7. . Flooding Terms. Flood Watch – possible. Earthquake is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden breaking and shifting of large sections of Earth's rocky outer shell. Earthquakes are among the most powerful events on earth, and their results can be terrifying. A severe earthquake may release energy 10,000 times as great as that of the first atomic bomb. Rock movements during an earthquake can make rivers change their course. Earthquakes can trigger landslides that cause great damage and loss of life. Large earthquakes beneath the ocean can create a series of huge, destructive waves called tsunamis that flood coasts for many miles. . travels as seismic waves in all directions through the. Earth’s layers, reflecting and refracting at each. interface. These waves are of two types - . body waves. and . surface waves; the latter are restricted to near the. Community. 1. Contents. . Understanding Disaster . Disasters in Nepal (Earthquakes in Nepal). Understanding earthquake . disaster (basic). Geographical . Structure of . Nepal. Ground level and different effect of disaster. Guidance for Grades 5-12. (Distance Learning or In-Person Drills). Great ShakeOut. Earthquake Drills. Drill Guidance for . Grades 5-12. During. . COVID-19. (Distance Learning or In-Person). Great ShakeOut.