What You Can do in an Earthquake
Before - things you can do to prepare yourself and your home for earthquakes.
During - things you can do to protect yourself and your home during an earthquake.
After - Things you can do to recover after an earthquake.
In addition to being shaken by the larger earthquakes in the Dalton-Gunning zone, Canberra has had its own earthquakes. The two largest earthquakes within 20 km of the GPO since the late 1950's, occurred on 9 February 1961 and 25 April 1970 (local dates) and had Richter magnitudes of 3.5 and 3.0 respectively.
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