Common Mistakes People Make During Earthquakes
When an earthquake strikes, every second matters. But fear and confusion can lead to dangerous decisions. Many injuries during earthquakes don’t come from the quake itself—but from the mistakes people…
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How to Talk to Kids About Earthquakes?
Earthquakes can be scary—even for adults. But for children, the sudden shaking and confusion can be overwhelming. The key to helping kids cope is communication, preparation, and reassurance. Here’s how…
Earthquake Safety for Travelers
Exploring new places is exciting—but if you’re traveling to an area with seismic activity, it’s smart to be prepared. Earthquakes can strike without warning, and when you’re unfamiliar with your…
Tsunamis After Earthquakes
While earthquakes are dangerous on their own, some carry an even greater risk—triggering tsunamis. These powerful waves can travel across oceans and strike coastlines with little warning, causing widespread destruction….
Understanding Earthquake Insurance: Is It Worth It?
Most standard homeowners and renters insurance policies do not cover damage from earthquakes. That means one major quake could leave you with tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars…