Results: Earthquakes
There was an earthquake recently that was in Iran and spread all the way to the middle east.
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Have you heard of it?
Yes
40%
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633 votes
No
54%
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842 votes
Undecided
6%
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95 votes
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What would you do if you were in a building when the tremors start? Run...
28%
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446 votes
Start taking a video
5%
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86 votes
Wait and see what happens
17%
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267 votes
None of the above
13%
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200 votes
Never been in one and cant imagine!
39%
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608 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
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52 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| pray | 0.24% | 4 |
| 0.12% | 2 | |
| n/a | 0.12% | 2 |
| duck and cover | 0.12% | 2 |
| stand in a doorway | 0.12% | 2 |
| look for a doorway. | 0.06% | 1 |
| get under a desk or in a doorway - been through my fair share of earthquakes! | 0.06% | 1 |
| go for cover | 0.06% | 1 |
| stand in doorway until it passes | 0.06% | 1 |
| get under something like a table or desk | 0.06% | 1 |
| i would see if anyone else needed help getting out | 0.06% | 1 |
| find the nearest 'safety triangle' or doorframe, and cower. | 0.06% | 1 |
| get under something big and heavy | 0.06% | 1 |
| the typical procedure. you learn that shit in school. | 0.06% | 1 |
| call apt. management | 0.06% | 1 |
| take shelter in a doorway as it it the strongest part of the structure. | 0.06% | 1 |
| take cover duh | 0.06% | 1 |
| live in california and teachers have always taught us to wait in a door frame or duck under something and cover your head. | 0.06% | 1 |
| get in doorway | 0.06% | 1 |
| go outside | 0.06% | 1 |
| find the nearest safe spot. | 0.06% | 1 |
| find a doorframe | 0.06% | 1 |
| absolutely no idea. | 0.06% | 1 |
| take cover. | 0.06% | 1 |
| stand in the nearest doorway. | 0.06% | 1 |
| ? | 0.06% | 1 |
| stand under a beam | 0.06% | 1 |
| go under a desk | 0.06% | 1 |
| get under a desk or a doorway | 0.06% | 1 |
| get under a table or doorway. | 0.06% | 1 |
| pray. | 0.06% | 1 |
| find something to get under | 0.06% | 1 |
| i stand in the doorway. it is suppose to be the strongest part of the structure | 0.06% | 1 |
| depends on what kind of building, and other circumstances... | 0.06% | 1 |
| try to help others out the building | 0.06% | 1 |
| get into a strong doorway | 0.06% | 1 |
| other | 0.06% | 1 |
| walk out of the building as calmly and quickly as possible | 0.06% | 1 |
| get into a doorway | 0.06% | 1 |
| pray that is all we can do. if daylight see what is going on. | 0.06% | 1 |
| sat still in a panic | 0.06% | 1 |
| follow suit to what everyone else does | 0.06% | 1 |
| stand in a door jam or exit the building to an open area if safe. | 0.06% | 1 |
| i was in the whittier quake in 1987 in ca, i was 7 miles from the epicenter, i was at work, it was 8:17 a.m., i held on to the partition where my desk was, i moved the next year to another state, i have no idea what i would do in another one! | 0.06% | 1 |
| get under something | 0.06% | 1 |
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