Putting down roots in earthquake country - Your handbook for earthquakes in the central United States

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/119/

If you live near one of the seismic zones in the central United States, this handbook explains why you should be concerned with earthquakes, what you can expect during a quake, and what you need to do beforehand to be safe and reduce property damage.

by Dart, Richard L.; McCarthy, Jill; McCallister, Natasha S.; and Williams, Robert A.

U.S. Geological Survey General Information Product 119

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