GUIDELINES AND RESOURCES:

CENTRAL UNITED STATES EARTHQUAKE CONSORTIUM (CUSEC)
Nonstructural Earthquake Hazards and Nursing Homes Brochure (pdf)
(CUSEC is a partnership of the federal Emergency Management Agency and the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee)  

CAHF's Ready Set Go Fact Sheet: Earthquakes (pdf)

NHICS Natural Disaster Response Guide: Major Earthquake (pdf)

CDC's website on earthquake preparedness  |  In MOST situations, you will reduce your chance of injury from falling objects (and even building collapse) if you immediately Drop! Cover! Hold On!
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