Earthquake Safety

• All about Earthquakes - Articles on history, seismology, geography and to-do lists for emergencies.
• Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup - Not-for-profit coalition of private and public representatives working together to improve the ability of Cascadia Region communities to reduce the effects of earthquake events.
• Central United States Earthquake Consortium - A partnership of the federal government and eight states in the central US. The organization coordinates the multi-state effort to facilitate emergency management and mitigate disasters through research and public awareness.
• Earthquake Awareness and Preparedness - Provides information on the hazards and earthquake risk in California and the Midwest, setting up disaster plans, retrofitting homes and taking mitigation measures to reduce damage to the contents.
• Earthquake Research Affiliates - A partnership bringing business, academia and government together to address risk assessment and reduction, emergency response, planning and preparation for significant earthquakes.
• Earthquake Safety Checklist - American Red Cross - Explains how to prepare an earthquake plan, what to do when shaking begins, and what to do after shaking stops.
• Earthquake Safety Preparedness Information - Suggestions and recommendations for identifying and fixing potential hazards in your home.
• Equip for Earthquakes - Collection of links and information on earthquake preparedness.
• Families for School Seismic Safety - A parent-led group advocating bringing all schools in British Columbia up to acceptable seismic life-safety standards. The group calls for increased government action on retrofitting of existing school facilities in Canada's seismically active west coast.
• GeoHazards International - A non-profit organization working toward global earthquake safety through risk assessment, preparedness and mitigation.
• Lessloss - A European integrated project focusing on risk mitigation for earthquakes and landslides that relies on the active participation of 46 European partners from both academia and industry.
• Missouri Seismic Safety Commission - Reviews the State of Missouri's earthquake preparedness, response, mitigation and recovery issues