Living in earthquake regions
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I can explain to what extent people can anticipate earthquakes and how they survive living in areas affected by earthquakes.
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Scientists can calculate the probability of an earthquake happening within an area in the future.
It is not currently possible to predict exactly when or where earthquakes will occur.
Earthquake detection can only provide seconds of warning.
Drop-cover-hold is practised during earthquake drills.
Base isolators, flexible building materials, strong shapes and mass dampers help create earthquake-resistant buildings.
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