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How to survive in an earthquake
Tsunami warning after Japan earthquake, but China safe
English.news.cn   2011-03-09 15:49:50FeedbackPrintRSS

Video image shows the general view of the area which is affected by the quake in northeast Japan, March 9, 2011. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter Scale hit Japan's northeastern region Wednesday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency, which issued a tsunami warning. (Xinhua)
BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- A strong earthquake that jolted northeastern Japan Wednesday morning has prompting a tsunami warning, but the waves was unlikely to bring any devastation to China, said Chinese forecasting center.
The tsunami's intensity was comparatively low, said China's National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center in a statement.
Japan's monitoring information showed that the waves were only 54 cm in height.
The earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale jolted the east coast of Japan's main Honshu island at 10:45 a.m. Beijing Time Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Network Center.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was monitored at 38.5 degrees north latitude and 142.8 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement posted on its website.
Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning.
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Powerful quake jolts northeastern Japan
TOKYO, March 9 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.2 on the Richter Scale hit Japan's northeastern region Wednesday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency, which issued a tsunami warning.
The focus of the quake, which occurred at around 11:45 a.m. ( 0245 GMT), was located 10 km under the sea east of Miyagi Prefecture, said the agency.Full story
Editor: Wang Guanqun
How to survive in an earthquake
Although we don’t want the earthquake to happen, it happens usually. We can’t stop the earthquake to happen, but we can reduce the damage that earthquake brings us. It is the most important to teach people how to survive an earthquake. Would you know what to do during a really big earthquake? Experts have looked into the matter carefully. It may be worth your while to look over the 10 tips they have for us. Now my five roommates will introduce the ten tips in detail to you.
1.Earthquake！Protect yourself first!
Once the earthquake happens protect yourself first. The life is the most important because where there is a life there is a hope. If you can’t easily escape by getting out the door or window. Then lie down and curl up in the position next to a sofa or a large chair .Be careful and wait the quake is over.
2.  Keep calm .Check all fire source .Put out fire quickly.
If you were using any sources of fire or heat, turn then off when the shaking calms down. When an earthquake happens. The pipe was always destroyed and there is no water, so must avoid the fire burning.
3、Panic can hurt you. Be careful of fallen furniture and broken glass.
When you at home, don’t rush out in a panic. If there is enough time to escape with our life. We must take something such as pillow and bag on our head. Because some roof tiles, broken glass and signs may fall down.
4、Make sure you have a way out: open doors and windows. Secure an exit for escape when the shaking stops.
Then, when you feel an earthquake outside, you must keep away from gateposts and walls. People can’t keep their feet when an earthquake happens. So they want to lean on something or grasp something. In fact, the concrete walls and other objects may fall over. It is very dangerous for us to close to them. So we had best to find a spacious ground where we can make ourselves safe.
5. Panic can hurt you
Be care of fallen furniture and broken glass
In order to protect people from fallen furniture, some earthquake common regions attach cupboards and cabinets to wall. Just like Japan. Besides, putting heaven object in low position is also important.
The broken glass is another thing should be considered. We can know from our text that keep a pair of heavy comfortable shoes or boots in your home, at work, and in your vehicle. If there is an earthquake, there will be lots of fragments of broken glass ligh shoes will not protect your feet as well as heaven shoes will.
6. Make sure you have a wag out: open doors and window.  Secure an exit for escape when the shaking stops.
When the earth shaking It is hard to open doors . On this condition ,one should open the door and keep it opening ,so the other people could escape from the door.
7. When  earthquake  happen people always do not know what to do ,In ordeer to prevent chaos ,everyone  should take the right measure ,you should come down it is important .
Get right information from radio ,television ,fire station, local authorities and take the right action.
8. make sure your family and neighbors are safe .after you confirm your family is safety ,check if your neighbors are all right.
So  do not worry just calm to do everything ,so everything will alright .
9. Work together on rescue and first aid.
Work with your neighbors to free victims from under debirs or fallen furniture and to give first aid. But remember never go to the stairs, it is very dangerous, the stairs are a likely part of the building to be damaged. Even if the building doesn’t collapsed, stay away from the stairs.
10. Make sure electricity and gas are off before evacuation. Turn off circuit breakers and the gas at the main before you evacuate.
According to some examples ,lots of people die from fire disaster after an earthquake .What’s more , fire make rescue more difficult .So we should improve our awareness of shutting off the gas and electricity.
At last let me make a summary.
After we learn the ten tips of “How to survive in an earthquake”, I think we can get a lot of common sense from it .If the earthquake really happen one day, I think we can benefit a lot after we know something about the earthquake.
Just as the last sentence in our text book said that: “Education concerning how to survive in an earthquake should be a major emphasis for all government programs and earthquake-related research projects.” It means that “How to survive in an earthquake” plays an important role in an earthquake.
People are constantly aware of the potential of an earthquake creating damage and creating dangerous conditions. So if we don’t properly prepare, the next quake may cause greater personal damage than necessary. We should, therefore, keep in mind, remember to always hope for the best but prepare for the worst