What is the first thing you should do during an earthquake?

Drop, Cover, and Hold On

Run outside immediately

Hide under a table

Stand in a doorway

What should you do during an earthquake if you are indoors?

Run outside immediately

Stand in a doorway

Drop, Cover, and Hold on

Hide under a table

Why is it important to stay away from windows during an earthquake?

To get a better view of the shaking

Windows can shatter and cause injuries

To let fresh air in

To escape through them

Which of the following is NOT a safe place to take cover during an earthquake?

What should you do if you are outdoors during an earthquake?

Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, streetlights, and utility wires

Stand next to a tall building for protection

Climb a tree for safety

Stay inside your vehicle

What should you do if you are in bed during an earthquake?

Jump out of bed immediately

Stay in bed and cover your face with your hands

Run to the nearest exit

Open the bedroom window

What should you do if you are in a crowded public place during an earthquake?

Drop to the ground, take cover, and hold on. Stay where you are until the shaking stops

Push your way through the crowd to reach the exit

Follow the crowd and run outside immediately

Hide under a table or desk

Why is it crucial to have an emergency kit prepared in advance?

To have supplies for everyday use

To have food for your pets

To be prepared for any emergency, including earthquakes

To make the earthquake more comfortable

What is the "Triangle of Life" method, and is it recommended during an earthquake?

A dance move to do during an earthquake

A safe method to protect yourself during an earthquake

A myth that is not recommended

A way to find shelter under a table

Which of the following is NOT a recommended earthquake safety practice?

Using elevators during an earthquake

Securing heavy furniture and appliances to prevent them from toppling over

Creating an emergency kit with essential supplies

Practicing earthquake drills regularly

What is the recommended duration for staying under a sturdy piece of furniture during an earthquake?

Until the shaking stops and it is safe to move

At least 5 minutes after the shaking stops

For 30 seconds after the shaking stops

Until you hear an official announcement

How can you protect yourself from falling objects during an earthquake?

Stand under a tree for protection

Find the nearest building and enter it

Move away from buildings, streetlights, and utility wires

Lie flat on the ground and cover your eyes

Why is it important to have an evacuation plan for your family or workplace?

To test your family's speed in evacuating a building

To make sure everyone knows where to go and stay safe

To have a plan for family gatherings

To organize a fire drill

Which of the following is NOT a sign that an earthquake may occur?

What should you do if you are in bed during an earthquake?

Stay in bed and protect your head with a pillow

Get out of bed and take cover under a sturdy piece of furniture

Open the windows to equalize pressure

Turn on the television for updates

How can you stay informed about earthquake alerts and warnings?

Use a crystal ball to predict earthquakes

Subscribe to a weather newsletter

Stay tuned to local news, radio, and emergency alerts

Check your horoscope daily

What should you do after the shaking stops and it's safe to move around?

Go back to sleep

Start cleaning up immediately

Check for injuries and assess your surroundings

Watch TV to catch up on the news

What should you do if you are driving during an earthquake?

Pull over to a safe location, away from overpasses, bridges, and power lines. Stay inside the vehicle until the shaking stops

Speed up and try to outrun the earthquake

Stop immediately and exit the vehicle

Drive towards a tall building for protection

What should you do after an earthquake?

Check yourself and others for injuries, and provide first aid if necessary. Check for hazards such as gas leaks or damaged electrical wires. Listen to official instructions and follow evacuation orders if necessary

Immediately return to your home or workplace

Start cleaning up the debris without waiting for any aftershocks

Ignore any official instructions and resume normal activities

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