Performance Task Science - Brochure Earthquake

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During an earthquake

IF INSIDE: After an
earthquake
DROP DOWN ONTO
YOUR HANDS AND
KNEES.

TAKE COVER IN A BE PREPARED FOR AFTERSHOCKS.


SAFE PLACE AND AFTERSHOCKS CAN OCCUR IN THE
HOLD ON. FIRST HOURS, DAYS, WEEKS OR EVEN
MONTHS AFTER THE QUAKE.
STAY AWAY FROM
PICTURES,

Ways to ensure
WINDOWS, LIGHT
FIXTURES OR LISTEN TO A

disaster
ANYTHING THAT RADIO OR TV
COULD FALL AND FOR UPDATED
BREAK. INFORMATION.
preparedness
during IF OUTDOORS:
earthquakes
MOVE INTO THE OPEN, AWAY
FROM BUILDINGS, STREET LIGHTS,
POLES AND UTILITY WIRES.
GET DOWN LOW AND STAY THERE
UNTIL THE SHAKING STOPST.
SUBMITTED BY: ZAIRA JOY ANDAM

SUBMITTED TO: MS. RONALYN DUMAG


IF IN A MOVING WHEN THE SHAKING STOPS, LOOK
AROUND. IF THERE IS A CLEAR
VEHICLE: PATH OUT, LEAVE THE BUILDING
AND HEAD FOR AN OPEN AREA.
· MOVE TO A CLEAR AREA AWAY
FROM BUILDINGS, TREES, UTILITY
WIRES AND OVERPASSES.
· ONCE THE SHAKING HAS
STOPPED, PROCEED WITH INSPECT
CAUTION, AVOIDING BRIDGES THAT YOUR HOME
MIGHT HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY
THE EARTHQUAKE.
Ways on they can 4. Volunteer for Disaster
contribute in Relief:
reducing damage Volunteer with
organizations that provide
due to earthquakes disaster relief and recovery
services after earthquakes.
1. Education and Awareness:
Educate yourself and others 5. Drill and Practice:
about earthquake risks and Participate in earthquake
safety measures. drills at work, school, and
Stay informed about local in your community to
seismic activity and practice what to do in case
preparedness effort. of an earthquake.

Earthquake
2. Donate to Disaster Relief Emergency Kit
Funds:
*First-aid kit and handbook
Contribute to organizations
that provide aid to *Flashlights with extra bulbs
earthquake-affected areas. and batteries

*Portable radio with extra


3. Emergency Preparedness batteries
Kits:
Assemble an earthquake *Canned and package foods
preparedness kit with
essential supplies. *Water for each family
member

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