EARTHQUAKES

WHAT IS A EARTHQUAKE?

• Earthquake is something that shakes and it cracks the floor and brakes houses.

WHERE DOES A EARTHQUAKE HAPPEN?

• IT HAPPENS IN ALASKA AND SOME TIMES IN FLORIDA AND NORTH DAKOTA AND. CHINA.

WHAT MAKES IT DANGEROUS?

• Earthquakes are dangerous because you won’t have a home and you might be in danger.

HOW DO WE STAY SAFE FROM IT?

• YOU MAKE SURE YOU DON’T GET HIT WITH something SO YOU DON’T GET HIT WITH ANYTHING.
• AND HOLD ON TIGHT AND DON’T BE SCARED.

HOW DO WE PREDICT IT’S GOING TO HAPPEN?

• YES, BECAUSE YOU KNOW WHEN A EARTHQUAKE HAPPENS BECAUSE THE GROUND SHAKES AND IT IS SCARY.

INTERESTING FACTS

• ALASKA HAS MORE EARTHQUAKES.
• EARTHQUAKES can OCCUR NEAR THE SURFACE OR DEEP BELOW THE SURFACE.