Case Studies · Earthquake
Earthquake
case studies.
Ground shaking, structural damage, aftershocks, and the immediate aftermath. What households need to do in the minutes, hours, and days after a major quake.
By Dan Whelan, founder of New World Survival
Researched from government agencies, university extension services, and other published sources. See our sources
The record
What actually happened.
Each case study follows one event from first warning through long-term outcome, ending with five specific actions drawn from what the event demonstrated.
San Francisco Earthquake · 1906
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Good Friday Earthquake, Alaska · 1964
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Loma Prieta Earthquake · 1989
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Haiti Earthquake · 2010
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Christchurch Earthquake · 2011
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