【Disaster Prevention Topics⑦】10 Tips for Earthquake Safety and 10 Tips to Prepare for an Earthquake

The Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation “TSUNAGARI” is introducing tools that are useful for disaster prevention, as part of our “Disaster Prevention Topics.”

 

Do you know what you should do when a large earthquake occurs?
From the Tokyo Fire Department's website, here are "10 Tips for Earthquake Safety" and "10 Tips to Prepare for an Earthquake".

 

1. 10 Tips for Earthquake Safety

This list introduces 10 things that you should do and be careful about when an earthquake occurs, immediately after the earthquake has stopped shaking, and after the earthquake finished.

"10 Tips for Earthquake Safety" can be downloaded as a PDF.

See this page for more details. (Tokyo Fire Department)

https://www.tfd.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/lfe/bou_topic/jisin/point10eng.html（English）

https://www.tfd.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/lfe/bou_topic/jisin/point10.html（Japanese）

 

2. 10 Tips to Prepare for an Earthquake

This list introduces 10 things that you can do to prepare for an earthquake.

"10 Tips to Prepare for an Earthquake" can be downloaded as a PDF.

See this page for more details. (Tokyo Fire Department)

https://www.tfd.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/lfe/bou_topic/jisin/sonae10eng.html（English）

https://www.tfd.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/lfe/bou_topic/jisin/sonae10.html（Japanese）

 

The information in "10 Tips for Earthquake Safety " and "10 Tips to Prepare for an Earthquake" can also be viewed in videos created by the Tokyo Fire Department.

 

See this page for the videos. (Tokyo Fire Department Official YouTube Channel)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5mk_Jf4qN4（English）

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEnTiueEuko（Japanese）