Helpful Links
www.redcross.org
To find out more about earthquake safety, visit the American Red Cross website or call your local chapter of the American Red Cross and ask for its free brochures.
www.fema.gov/hazard/earthquake/index.shtm
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers useful information on earthquake preparedness and safety. FEMA’s helpful tips include what to do before, during and after an earthquake.
earthquake.usgs.gov
The U.S. Geological Survey has a plethora of information regarding earthquakes. In addition to state-specific information, historical statistics and common earthquake myths, there are resources for students of all ages, teachers and parents.
Consumer Information from the Federal Government
The quarterly Consumer Information Center Catalog lists more than 200 helpful federal publications. For your free copy write Consumer Information Catalog, Pueblo, CO 81009, call 1-888-8-PUEBLO, or visit www.pueblo.gsa.gov.