How does loading up on social media help?
Maybe turn off any gas stove, secure any dangerous tools, stop your car, that kind of thing.
Maybe turn off any gas stove, secure any dangerous tools, stop your car, that kind of thing.
In practice for anything short of the very biggest earthquakes, if you're close enough for the earthquake to truly be a big deal you're only getting a few seconds of warning. It's not a task list, it's stop doing the immediate dangerous thing you might be doing and grab immediate cover.