The correct way to save yourself from an earthquake is how?

There are different ways to save yourself from an earthquake in different situations:

One of the best ways to save yourself from an earthquake is to protect your head, and if possible, get out of the house and into an open area. If it's too late, take shelter under sturdy furniture and then wait for an opportunity to quickly move to a safe place outdoors.

Second, the family lives in the building

Indoor safer place to avoid the earthquake: solid under the table or bed; low, solid furniture; open small, supportive room, such as the bathroom, storage room. Be careful when the earthquake occurs, quickly turn off the power and fire sources, never stay in bed, never jump off the building! Do not go to the balcony, do not hide to the outside wall.

Three, live in a high building

We usually choose a good place with many columns and small openings as a temporary earthquake shelter. Evacuation from high buildings should take the safe passage, do not go to the elevator; if the earthquake in the elevator, should leave as soon as possible; if you can not open to crouch down, hold on to the handrail.

Four, in the school

being in the school class, to be under the command of the teacher to quickly hold their heads, hiding under their respective desks. Or organized to quickly evacuate the classroom to a safe place. When avoiding earthquakes, never let the students run around or jump off the building.

When in the playground or outdoors, crouch down in place and protect your head with both hands. Take care to avoid tall buildings or dangerous objects. Importantly, the school usually should often organize earthquake emergency drills, arrange for students to transfer, evacuation routes and venues, to ensure a rapid and orderly evacuation, preparedness.

Fifth, in the public *** place

Listen to the direction of the staff at the scene, do not panic, do not crowd to the exit; to avoid crowding, to avoid the flow of people, to avoid stepping on or crowded into the walls and fences. If you are in a supermarket, store, bookstore, exhibition hall, etc., to choose a sturdy counter, goods (such as low furniture, etc.) or the edge of the columns, inside the corner of the wall, etc. crouch down on the spot, with a hand or something else to protect your head; to avoid glass doors and windows, glass windows or glass counters; to avoid the high and unstable or placed heavy, fragile goods shelves; to avoid the billboards, chandeliers, and other hanging objects.

If you are in a theater or gymnasium, crouch down on the spot or lie down under a row of chairs; pay attention to avoid hanging objects such as chandeliers and fans; protect your head with your hands or something else; and listen to the staff's command to evacuate the area after the quake in an organized manner. If it is in a moving car, to grasp the handrail to avoid falling or bruises; lower the center of gravity, hide near the seat; get off the car after the earthquake has passed; the driver quickly parked to a safe place, and pull the handbrake safety brake.

Six, outdoors

Select the nearest open space to avoid the earthquake, crouch or lie down to avoid falling. Don't run around and avoid crowded places. Don't just go back indoors. Avoid tall buildings or structures, such as buildings, especially those with glass curtain walls, overpasses, overpasses, high chimneys, water towers and so on.

To avoid dangerous, towering or hanging objects: transformers, utility poles, streetlights, billboards, cranes, etc. Avoid other dangerous places: narrow streets, dilapidated houses, fences, under canopies, piles of masonry, wood and other things, and so on.

Reference to the above Lufeng City People's Government - Safety Classroom earthquake to use the correct self-help methods