Missouri State Emergency Management Agency: Earthquake Preparedness

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The Missouri State Emergency Management Agency's Earthquake Preparedness page offers resources and guidance on how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from earthquakes. It includes practical steps for earthquake safety, such as identifying safe spots, securing household items, and creating emergency kits. The page highlights the New Madrid Seismic Zone's history and ongoing seismic activity, stressing the importance of readiness for all Missouri residents. It also features educational materials, preparedness tips, and information about statewide earthquake response coordination.

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Hazard: Natural Disasters

Audience: Families & Children

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Earthquakes; Health Education; Missouri; Natural Disasters; Safety

Institutions: Missouri Department of Public Safety State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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