What can happen if a 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes the Wasatch Fault? This video, produced for the Great Utah Shake Out, happening April 17, 2012, tells you what can happen and how to prepare your home or business for a major quake.
The Wasach Fault has a major earthquake every 350 t0 400 years.
The last one was...350 years ago
ARE YOU READY?
Some things to consider:
Have a Fire Extinguiser in your home (and know how to use it).
Have a first aid kit (Both in your home and cars is advised).
Have enough water for each person in your family for 3 days.
Plan a meeting place for family members to gather after it is over.
Have a contact person out of State who you can all contact to report your whereabouts and safety to.
Decide whether earthquake insurance is something you should consider.
Secure items in your home. (To keep objects from falling and creating more danger).
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