Know Natures Warning Signs
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Move inland to higher ground if:
-If you are near the coast and feel an earthquake. Drop, cover and hold, and then move inland quickly and tune into your local news.
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-You observe the ocean receding, so that you see the ocean floor exposed.
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-You observe an abnormally high surge of water coming inland (higher than high tide),
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-You see odd ocean whirlpools or hear an unusual sound coming from the sea.