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EARTHQUAKES

LIZETH
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EARTHQUAKE DEFINITION,WHERE IT HAPPENS

  • The ground shakes and moves badly
  • An earthquake lasts about 3 or more hours
  • It mostly happens in California,Russia, and many more places

DANGEROUS EARTHQUAKES

  • It can make buildings fall
  • Bridges fall apart
  • Wreck highways
  • They can destroy whole cities or towns
  • They can destroy 20 or more buildings
  • They can wreck schools
  • Even homes

EARTHQUAKE’S, HOW TO PREDICT,AND PROTECT OURSELVES

  • If you have a pet your pet might start acting strange
  • Land can start squeezing,move away, slide away from each other
  • Water starts moving out of nowhere
  • Underground Seismographs sensors go off
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PROTECT OURSELVES FROM EARTHQUAKES

  • Take shelter under something sturdy,desk,table,couch, corner
  • Keep away from windows, outside walls,do not use elevators

INTERESTING FACTS

  • There are more than 500,000 earthquake’s every year
  • Toads can even sense earthquake’s
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