The State of California has created a tool that will automatically be able to warn residents seconds before an earthquake ... what else should you do in the midst of an earthquake?

Local agencies recommend having a plan for what to do before, during and after an earthquake. A 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday, rattling items off shelves and walls.

Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the state, here’s a refresher on the causes of earthquakes, whether prediction is possible, and what to do during one. The Earth has four layers ...

What am I supposed to do during an earthquake? It depends on where you are at. Here’s what to do in the following situations, according to Ready.gov: Turn face down and cover your head and neck ...

If you are feeling a noticeable earthquake, it is advised that you drop down onto your hands and knees before the shaking ... Doorways do not protect you from the most likely source of injury ...

The south-eastern highlands region of Australia is most likely to experience earthquakes, but quakes can still happen anywhere without warning — would you know what to do? Earthquakes happen ...

First off, what should you do at the first sign of an earthquake? Drop, cover, and hold on. You want to get under a desk or table if you can. Make sure to cover your head and your neck.

As far as natural disasters go, Australians are often well versed in what to do if there's a floor or bushfire. But earthquakes are not as familiar to us - which is not great if you're travelling ...

If you are inside, stay. Avoid doorways and do not run outside. To protect yourself during an earthquake, drop down to your hands and knees and hold onto something sturdy. Cover your head and neck ...