Introduction
1906
1989
Equipment
Guidelines
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What are two words to describe why we need to be prepared for an earthquake?
unpredictable and unexpected.
100
How long did the quake last?
Approximately 40-60 seconds
100
What is the name of the 1989 earthquake?
The Loma Prieta
100
What is the most essential natural resource that the human body needs after an earthquake?
Water
100
What natural disaster is recommended to take cover, avoid glass and falling objects?
Earthquakes
200
Earthquake preparedness helps reduce and prevent ________ and ________ during an earthquake.
Death and injury
200
What theory did the earthquake of 1906 lead to?
Elastic-bound theory
200
What was the magnitude of the 1989 earthquake?
6.9 magnitude
200
What is an important tool to have during an earthquake?
a Swiss army knife, or a multi-tool
200
What materials are no longer used to build buildings?
Bricks
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