Earthquakes occur almost everyday. Some are too weak for us to feel, some are so strong they could devastate a whole country. 2008 was the year 31,777 earthquakes occurred worldwide. This, by far, is the year with the highest number of earthquake occurrences. There were an estimated 88,011 deaths. Thus, it is very important for us to be prepared all the time. This site aims to help people learn about the basic knowledge and emergency procedures to aid oneself before, during, and after an earthquake.