How To Prepare for an Earthquake

Earthquakes are more likely in some areas than others however it may surprise you that a lot of areas that people often don’t associate with seismic activity are at least post a moderate risk of an earthquake.  To determine the risk you face the maps below are useful. As you can quickly see, those in the Western part of the USA are those that need to take the most caution. All maps are courtesy of FEMA.

Keep reading for tips on how to prepare for an earthquake. The higher your risk level the...