Question

What is earthquake? Also write it’s preventive measures for it?

Answer 1

Answer:

When you're outdoors, move to a clear area. Be away from signs, trees, electrical wires, buildings and poles. If you've been standing on a sidewalk near buildings, get under a doorway. It will protect you from plaster, glass, bricks and other debris.An earthquake is the sudden movement or trembling of the Earth's tectonic plates, that creates the shakes of the ground. This shaking can destroy buildings and break the Earth's surface.

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Answer 2

An earthquake is the movement of the earth's surface due to the movement of the tectonic plates.

Explanation:

1. An earthquake can be defined as the natural moment of the surface of the earth. It is due to the movement that takes place under the earth in the tectonic plates.
2. It is a natural disaster and cannot be prevented. However, various steps can be undertaken to reduce the damage caused by earthquakes.

• People should be trained to deal with such disasters and their aftermaths.
• One should not use electric equipment or lift during earthquakes.
• One should always take shelter under a strong table to prevent injury on the head.
• Always be in an open area and move away from anything that could fall.