|  | Step 1: Secure Your Space by identifying hazards and securing movable items. | 
|  | Step 2: Plan to be Safe by creating a disaster plan and deciding how you will communicate in an emergency. | 
|  | Step 3: Organize Disaster Supplies in convenient locations. | 
|  | Step 4: Minimize Financial Hardship by organizing important documents, strengthening your property, and considering insurance. | 
|  | Step 5: Drop, Cover, and Hold On when the earth shakes. | 
|  | Step 6: Improve Safety after earthquakes by evacuating if necessary, helping the injured, and preventing further injuries or damage. | 
|  | Step 7: Reconnect and Restore daily life by reconnecting with others, repairing damage, and rebuilding community. | 
