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Is Your Family Prepared for an Earthquake?
University of Missouri publication is designed to help people prepare for an
earthquake, including a list of items every family should have in an
emergency supply kit. Publication ordering instructions also provided.
American Red Cross
www.prepare.org
Disaster preparedness resources and training, including families, senior
citizens, people with disabilities, pet owners, children and schools
Federal Emergency
Management Agency - Earthquakes
Comprehensive resource to prepare you and your family for an earthquake
US Geological Survey www.usgs.gov
Earthquake
Hazard in the Heart of the Heartland (3.24MB PDF)
Four-page USGS publication on earthquake risks in the New Madrid and Wabash
fault zones
Missouri State Emergency Management Agency
http://sema.dps.mo.gov
Map showing the projected
earthquake intensities (1.1MB PDF)
Central United States Earthquake Consortium
www.cusec.org
Earthquake safety resources, seismic zones for Missouri and surrounding
states
U.S. Geological Survey
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning
Earthquake facts,
figures and terms, including frequently asked questions
Updated 04/22/08