2023-11-05 05:19:31
What number should I call in case of earthquakes in the United States?
In the event of an earthquake in the United States, the number to call is 911. 911 is an emergency telephone number used to report any type of emergency, including earthquakes.
If you are in a building, you should seek shelter under a sturdy table or desk. If you are outdoors, you should stay away from buildings, trees, and light poles.
After the earthquake, you should stay away from damaged areas. If you are trapped, you should try to stay calm and call 911.
You can also call the United States Geological Survey (USGS) at 1-888-ASK-USGS (1-888-275-8747) for information regarding the earthquake.
In some areas of the United States, there may be emergency phone numbers specific to earthquakes. These numbers may be published in your family emergency plan or on your local emergency management website.
1699163279
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