Resources

Various resources are available online to help us better understand earthquakes, the threat they pose to all Californians, and how to better prepare ourselves so that we can all survive and recover quickly when the big one happens!

Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety
 

Terremotos.org: Earthquake preparedness materials en español
 

NEW! Resources in 15 Languages
 

Accessibility Resources
 

TsunamiZone Resources: Help us raise awareness for tsunami preparedness!
 

San Andreas: Hollywood Fantasy is not California Reality
 

Request an ECA speaker or information table for your event

 

Regional Earthquake Safety Booklets


California (Statewide & Regional)



Staying Safe Where the Earth Shakes
Where in California are you? Find your region’s booklet, or download the
Statewide Edition (PDF).

 
 
 
 

Southern California


Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country

Read Online

Download PDF

Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety

Echando Raíces en Tierra de Terremotos
Leer en español

Bajar en español

 
 
 

San Francisco Bay Region



Putting Down Roots in Earthquake Country

Read Online

Download PDF



Protecting Your Family From Earthquakes

in English and SpanishDownload PDF

Download PDF of Protecting your Family from Earthquakes in Chinese, Vietnamese, and KoreanProtecting Your Family From Earthquakes

in English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and KoreanDownload PDF

 
 
 

Northern California



Living on Shaky Ground: How to Survive Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Northern California

Download PDF (English) (Spanish)

Visit the Living on Shaky Ground website

 
 
 

Earthquake Safety for Organizations



7 Steps to a Disaster Resilient Workplace

Download PDF



Earthquake booklets for these and other regions



Resources for Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills


Numerous materials are available to you or your organization to support your participation in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills and to promote earthquake awareness and preparedness.

Great California ShakeOut resources

Resources for other regions

Recursos en español

Resources for ShakeOut promotion (social media, animations, press release templates, etc.)

Other Resources


FEMA Earthquake Resources

USGS Earthquake Resources

California Earthquake Authority

Earthquake Brace + Bolt