4.8-magnitude East Coast earthquake; experts advise "Drop, cover, and hold on" instead of standing in doorways.
4.8-magnitude earthquake shakes East Coast; old myth urges people to stand in doorways, but experts advise: "Drop, cover, and hold on." Standing in doorways is based on a myth and places you in a risky position, as they are structural weaknesses in buildings. Instead, experts recommend staying away from doors and following the "Drop, cover, and hold on" method during earthquakes.
April 05, 2024
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