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Hazards & Preparedness


Probabilities & Hazards Maps

Preparedness

Response

Prediction

Probabilities & Hazards Maps
Maps of probable hazards from future earthquakes including shaking intensity, liquefaction, landslides.

Preparedness
Links to websites and organizations for information about how to prepare for an earthquake.

Response
Links to websites and organizations with information and resources to help in responding to the societal impacts of an earthquake.

Prediction
Although a great deal is known about where earthquakes are likely to occur, there is currently no reliable way to predict the days or months when an event will occur in any specific location. There are many online discussions about this topic.

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