Preparing for and Recovering from Earthquakes
Did you know that the U.S. Geological Survey says Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington are among just a handful of states state facing a "very high risk" of earthquakes? And did you know that when an earthquake strikes near the coastal areas of the Northwest, a Tsunami is almost certain to follow? Are you and your family ready?
Getting Prepared for Earthquakes
Earthquake Recovery Resources
- After a Quake
- Apply for FEMA Assistance
- American Red Cross Disaster Assistance
- HUD Disaster Recovery Assistance
- SBA Disaster Recovery Assistance
- Alaska Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
- Idaho Office of Emergency Management
- Oregon Department of Emergency Management
- Washington State Emergency Management Division
Local Earthquake Information
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2001 Nusqually quake (Seattle)
![[Photo 1: 1964 Easter quake in Alaska]](/sites/images/image-AK-1964earthquake.jpg "[Photo 1: 1964 Easter quake in Alaska]")
1964 Easter quake in Alaska
![[Photo 2: 2001 Nusqually quake (Olympia)]](/sites/images/image-WA-Nusqually-Olympia.gif "[Photo 2: 2001 Nusqually quake (Olympia)]")
2001 Nusqually quake (Olympia)