Emergency Preparedness
When You Feel An Earthquake


Evacuation Map

Video
Click here to view a tsunami wave.
- Protect yourself - drop, cover, hold until the earthquake is over
- Grab your three-day emergency kit
- Move quickly inland to high ground and away from low-lying coastal areas
- Evacuate on foot if at all possible because of potential road damage and traffic jams
- Do not wait for an official warning
- Do not pack or delay
- Do not return to shore
- Listen to NOAA Weather Radio or your local radio station for information on shelter locations and emergency broadcasts
- Be alert for aftershocks


Evacuation Map

Video
Click here to view a tsunami wave.

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- DNR Tsunami Information Page
- FEMA Tsunami Website
- Grays Harbor County Emergency & Risk Management
- International Tsunami Information Centre
- National Weather Service Tsunami Ready Site
- NOAA Tsunami Website
- NOAA Weather Radio
- Pacific Tsunami Museum
- Tsunami FAQs
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Washington Military Department - Emergency Management Division