When the shaking stops, look around to make sure it is safe to move. Then exit the building.
Check on the elderly and disabled, and children who need help.
Use the telephone only for emergency calls.
Look for and extinguish small fires. Fire is the most common hazard after an earthquake.
Open cabinet and closet doors cautiously.
Check for gas leaks, look for electrical system damage, and check for sewage and water lines damage.
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