10 things to do when the shaking stops - Pirac

10 things to do when the shaking stops

by Mar 23, 2022

What to do when the shaking stops after an earthquake :

??‍♀️ Get outside and away from any damaged buildings.

? Before going outside, turn off water, electricity and gas.

? Carry your emergency family kit, which includes personal protective equipment.

⚠️ Beware of aftershocks in the following days

? Consult a doctor in case of serious injury

? Identify a temporary shelter to avoid staying in a damaged building

⚡ Stay away from downed power lines and pierced gas mains

? Extinguish any fire

? Put on a mask before giving assistance

? Avoid crowded places and respect physical distances