I’ve heard about alternate ways of staying safe during an earthquake, like the “Triangle of Life” concept. What should I do?
The safest thing to do during an earthquake is “Drop, Cover, and Hold On,” as described at http://www.earthquakecountry.info/dropcoverholdon. This special report describes how the “Triangle of Life” is promoted with greatly exaggerated or wrong information, and is not a viable method for keeping safe in an earthquake. I want to put up posters or other advertising relating to the ShakeOut. How can I order some? For posters, flyers, web banners, and other promotional items you can print or use, and for text of articles you may reprint in your newsletter or website, visit www.ShakeOut.org/resources. Is an earthquake going to hit southern California in November? It’s not impossible, because California is a very seismically active region. However, the November 13 date refers to an earthquake drill, rather than a predicted earthquake. At this time, there is no way to predict earthquakes with this type of precision. However, it is important that southern Californians get prepared for an earth
