And if you're unsure about what to do, here's a guide to help you prepare before, during, and after an earthquake. Staying informed is one of the best ways to prepare for an earthquake.

First off, what should you do at the first sign of an earthquake? Drop, cover, and hold on. You want to get under a desk or table if you can. Make sure to cover your head and your neck.

“Stay calm and do not use the elevator ... that are not firmly installed as they can fall and endanger lives during an earthquake. “Awareness and early measures like this can reduce ...

Local agencies recommend having a plan for what to do before, during and after an earthquake. A 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday, rattling items off shelves and walls.

But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines ...

On average Australia experiences more than 100 low-level earthquakes ... during severe weather. Family and domestic violence incidents increase after a disaster. Here are some things you can do ...

Video of elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park show that during the quake, they formed a circle, becoming still for a moment as they appeared to be listening.

Every homeowners’ or renters’ insurance provider admitted to the California market must offer you earthquake insurance. Because there’s something we do know. Earthquakes are inevitable.

Thousands of families lost their homes when the 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Japan's remote Noto peninsula on New Year's Day. Children in the affected areas need food and shelter and basic support ...