My Extended Learning Project for my Earthquake Warning Leaflet.

1. 2012
A N N UAL U P D A T E
FREE
E A RT H QUA K E
WARNING
The earthquake is predicted!
The earthquakes eye will be in
the area just outside of Port
Dickson and will hit Putrajaya
& KL hard, we need all humans
to evacuate away from the
coastal and central areas.
From previous we are about to after tsunami will be
knowledge about witness is going to even worse. The
earthquakes in the big. Then I mean the whole coastal line of
surroundings areas size of the East Coast
of Malaysia, the earthquake last Peninsula Malaysia
predicted earthquake March in Japan! The will be damaged.
BIGGEST EARTHQUAKE, 9.5 TSUNAMI, 2011 JAPAN AFTERMATHS OF AN EARTHQUAKE

2. Tips on how to prepare for
1. Make your house safer,
put all your big items stored 6.
safely. Smaller items like
glass must be packed down
Prepare an escape route with
the persons or with yourself
THE GANG
for more safety. so you know where to meet
and how to get there after
2.Check if you have enough the main earthquake is
to survive for at least 48 finished.
hours. It all should be dry
because most likely you will
be without any current for
the fridge. Water is always
the most important item!
3.
If possible bring some sort MUM
of ID and a radio so you will
have the latest updates.
4.
Because we will never know
exactly when an earthquake
will occur try not leaving
your house or building you
are staying at.
5.
Where is your relatives? Try DAD
locating your dear family
and friends before the
earthquake hits.
DAUGHTER
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3. What is an
earthquake and
what causes it?
An earthquake is when the
H OW T H E P L AT E S WO R K S
ground shakes for a long time
or quakes.
About 20 plates along the
surface of the earth always
moves and slowly pass each
other. When the plates
squeezes or stretches, huge
rocks form at their edges and
the rocks shift with great force,
causing an earthquake.
What To Do
During An
Earthquake
If inside:
1. During the first two-three
minutes of an earthquake
stay calm and sit down.
If outside:
1. Stay away from buildings, be
in a open area. WH AT WIL L H APPE N WI T H A N
From previous knowledge we IN SE C U R E B UI L D IN G
know that staying in high rise
building will work bad. The
structures of these buildings
are quite risky and if the
building collapses many
people will die.
We always recommend to
check your workplaces

4. What to do after
and damaged land after land in all the
countries located to the Indian Ocean.
the earthquake If you have a radio with you try it out,
the local radio station might give you
1. If you are under safety try helping
other people that need help but be the last minute updates from the
careful, there will be many government.
aftershocks, some of them strong
quakes.
2. If you are still in areas close to the
sea evacuate ASAP. There will most
probably be a tsunami, and in the
worst case scenario almost as strong
as the tsunami in 2004 that killed 700
The Malaysian Earthquake Resource System all hope that you are prepared
for the earthquake coming soon. If you have any further enquires please call
our number: 0123456789