
Seismology
In Our Time: Science
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Getting Under a Table Can Save Your Life
There are places in the world where they do earthquake drills. While we don't get earthquakes in the UK, a lot of pay places that people might go on holiday are earthquake prone countries. Spain, Greece, Turkey, Italy, all of these are pretty close within Europe and can have damaging earthquakes. If you if you feel an earthquake, the advice is very, very simple. It is drop cover hold. So basically hold on until the earthquake stops and then get out of whatever building you are in.
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