Earthquake

The video explores the occurrence and impact of earthquakes, highlighting historical events like the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the 2004 Sumatra earthquake. It explains the role of tectonic plates and fault lines in causing earthquakes. The video also provides safety tips and preparedness measures for those living in earthquake-prone areas.

What is the primary cause of most earthquakes?

• Human activities

• Volcanic eruptions

• Tectonic plates coming together

• Weather changes

Which fault line is one of the most active in the United States?

• New Madrid Fault

• San Andreas Fault

• Cascadia Subduction Zone

• Hayward Fault

What natural disaster was triggered by the 2004 Sumatra earthquake?

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Tsunami

• Volcanic eruption

What should you do if you are inside during an earthquake?

• Stand near windows

• Stay inside and move to a safe location

• Run outside immediately

• Hide under a bed

Why is it important to anchor heavy furniture during an earthquake?

• To make the room look tidy

• To prevent theft

• To keep the furniture clean

• To stop them from falling over