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earthquake preparedness kit
Bookmarked 424 weeks ago earthquakes occur without warning and can affect everyone in a region within seconds in the event of the next one causing serious damage make sure youre prepared with these handy tipshere is what you039ll needearthquake preparednessearthquakes are one the world039s most deadly natural hazards large earthquakes often strike without warning in areas of high population density which can lead to catastrophic events it is estimated that there are 500000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year 100000 of those can be felt by people and of those 100 of them cause damage in the us alone the neic now locates about 20000 earthquakes each year or approximately 55 per day all 50 states and 5 us territories can get earthquakes but the risk is higher in identified seismic zones some of the areas most at risk include: the san andreas fault in california the cascadia subduction zone in oregon washington and alaska the new madrid fault zone in missouri arkansas tennessee and ken |