{"product_id":"earthquake-what-where-and-how-christopher-k-cox-9781733018623","title":"Earthquake! What, Where, and How to Prepare: Your essential preparedness guide for earthquake risks and hazards in the U.S.","description":"\u003cb\u003eEarthquake! What, Where, and How to Prepare - Your Essential Guide to Earthquake Preparedness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you ready for the next big earthquake? Whether you live near a fault line or in a region where tremors are rare, this comprehensive guide will help you understand the risks, prepare effectively, and protect your family. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Learn in This Book: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Earthquakes 101 - Understand the Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat earthquakes are, how they're measured, and the role of faults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe hazards associated with earthquakes, including aftershocks, liquefaction, tsunamis, fires, and flooding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsights into earthquake prediction research and notable seismic events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe global impact of earthquakes, including the infamous \"Ring of Fire.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Earthquake Risks in the United States\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover which regions and states are most at risk for earthquakes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop 16 earthquake-prone states and major cities at risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore five major earthquake scenarios, including the San Andreas Fault, Cascadia Subduction Zone, New Madrid Seismic Zone, and the Wasatch Fault in Utah.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Earthquake Preparedness - Take Action\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step guidance on creating a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to shelter in place, evacuate safely, and secure your home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a reliable emergency kit, get-home pack, and vehicle preparedness supplies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan and practice communication and evacuation drills with your family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips for staying safe during and after an earthquake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy This Book Is Different: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by a researcher, presenter, and father, this book combines personal experience and insights. The author's firsthand account of a powerful earthquake in Chile and his extensive research into earthquake risks and preparedness in Utah provide valuable perspectives for readers in any region. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBonus Features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed checklists for building your emergency kit, vehicle supplies, and first aid essentials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical steps to improve your preparedness over the next week, month, 90 days, and year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA focus on actionable, real-world strategies to keep your family safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho Is This Book For?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is perfect for anyone interested in: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparing for natural disasters and emergencies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstanding earthquake risks specific to their region.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtecting their family, home, and community from earthquake-related hazards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't Wait Until It's Too Late!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTake control of your safety today. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to face any earthquake confidently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher K. Cox\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 173301862X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781733018623\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher K Cox\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/20\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d","brand":"Christopher K. Cox","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48449983578367,"sku":"9781733018623","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bb605ed5-b7e5-4aa0-a32c-b1dd2bf76d2b.jpg?v=1777265745","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/earthquake-what-where-and-how-christopher-k-cox-9781733018623","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}