Earthquake Survival Tips

1, the standard survival position in the earthquake

Body as much as possible curled up narrow, lying down or crouching; hands or other objects to protect the head, one hand to cover the mouth and nose, the other hand to grasp a fixed object.

If there is nothing to hold onto or protect your head with, adopt a self-protective position: lean your head as close as possible to your chest, close your mouth, and cross your arms behind your neck to protect your head and neck.

2, the earthquake came, if you are indoors

Should quickly turn off the power, gas, choose a small space to hide, such as bathrooms, kitchens, storage rooms.

Use the space under the writing desk, table or bench, or your body close to the internal load-bearing wall as a cover, and then grasp the fixed objects with both hands.

3, the earthquake came, if you are in a high-rise

Stay away from the windows of high-rise buildings. During an earthquake, the wall of a high-rise building facing the road is very unstable, and the windows of a high-rise building are even more important to stay away from.

When an earthquake occurs, never use the elevator. Once the power goes out, you can't get up or down and you're stuck inside.

In case of an earthquake while riding in an elevator, press all the buttons for each floor on the operation panel, and once it stops, quickly leave the elevator and evacuate after confirming safety.

4, the earthquake came, if you are in the public **** place

In the theater, stadium, the audience can lie down in the seats next to the feet of the stage, after the earthquake in the staff organization under the orderly evacuation.

Students who are attending classes can quickly take shelter under their desks and evacuate the classroom under the command of the teacher after the quake, and avoid the quake in an open area nearby.

In shopping malls, bookstores, restaurants, subways, etc., we should choose sturdy counters, commodities (such as low furniture, etc.) or the edge of the columns, corners of the walls, etc., squatting on the spot, avoiding the glass doors and windows, windows and counters; avoiding the high and unstable and placing heavy, fragile goods shelves; avoiding the billboards, chandeliers and other towering or hanging objects.

Protect your head with your hands, school bag or other objects when avoiding an earthquake.

To evacuate after an earthquake, follow the directions of the staff at the scene, don't panic and crowd, and try to avoid crowds; if you are squeezed into a crowd, prevent falling; cross your arms over your chest to protect yourself, and use your shoulders and back to withstand external pressures; unbutton your collar and keep your breath open.

5, the earthquake came, if you are outside

Far away from the construction area, large trees, street lights and wires and cables.

Don't be near petrochemical, gas and other explosive, chemically toxic plants or facilities. Do not be located downwind of an open fire.

If in a car: In case of ensuring safety, pull over to an open area as soon as possible, pay attention to keep the distance and stay in the car. Don't park under overpasses, tall buildings, large trees, or under wires and cables.

If in the wild: Stay away from cliffs, steep slopes and high voltage lines.

If trapped in rubble: Stay calm and save your strength. Try to pull your hands out of the buried objects, try to move away the debris in front of your face and chest, and remove the dust near your mouth and nose. Knock on pipes or walls so that rescuers can find you.