Along with an evacuation plan, having a well-stocked emergency kit is key.
Hellweg, Gudel and Fadipe all agree that availing yourself of the information on local government websites and organizations like the
can be useful, especially when building an emergency earthquake kit, which Gudel said he keeps not just at home but also in his car and at work.To see what essentials these experts have in their own earthquake kits and why, keep reading on. HuffPost may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Every item is independently selected by the HuffPost Shopping team. Prices and availability are subject to change.As Gudel mentioned earlier, utilizing safety apps on your phone for earthquake guidance can be incredibly important, so he suggested having back-up chargers in your emergency kit.
"If you are struck with a major earthquake, you're probably going to be without power for at least 72 hours," he said. This portable power bank can be charged using either solar power or an electric socket and can even double as a flashlight. It has enough ports to support rapid charging of three devices simultaneously and can fully charge an iPhone 14 Pro twice on a single charge.
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