NEHA has compiled helpful information and resources to help you stay safe and be prepared in the event of an earthquake.
Earthquake Preparedness Resources
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
FEMA Earthquake Safety at Home
Earthquake Preparedness - Staying Safe During and After an Earthquake
WHO – Technical Hazard Sheet: Natural Disaster Profile
Emergency Preparedness & Response Training
CDC Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response Awareness level (online) and Operations level (in-person) training.
Risk Assessment Tools
NEHRP Earthquake Consortium and State Support Fact Sheet (PDF)
United Nations Office of Disaster Risk Reduction - Earthquake Hazard and Risk Assessment (PDF)
USGS – Earthquake Hazard and Risk Assessment
For Response Workers
NIOSH Alert: Preventing Injuries and Deaths of Fire Fighters due to Structural Collapse
Release Date:
Monday, December 3, 2018