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Putting down roots in earthquake country: Your handbook for the San Francisco Bay region

September 13, 2005

This handbook provides information about the threat posed by earthquakes in the San Francisco Bay region and explains how you can prepare for, survive, and recover from these inevitable events. If you live or work in the region, you need to know why you should be concerned with earthquakes, what you can expect during and after a quake, and what you need to do beforehand to be safe and reduce damage.

Publication Year 2005
Title Putting down roots in earthquake country: Your handbook for the San Francisco Bay region
DOI 10.3133/gip15
Authors
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title General Information Product
Series Number 15
Index ID gip15
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse