Earthquake
Walk
To
learn about earthquakes, take the Point Reyes "Earthquake
Walk" at the Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County.
See the amazing effect of the 1906 San
Francisco Earthquake. Click
here to really see how far the fence in this photo shifted!
Important
Earthquake fact: not only the MAGNITUDE on the Richter scale,
but ALSO the DURATION of an earthquake is important in determining
the damage potential.
To
be prepared for earthquakes, take an Emergency Response Class.
Contact your local fire department or an organization through one of
these LINKS.
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