In this Senior High School (SHS) Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 14: Interpret Earthquake Hazard Map for School Year 2021-2022, the learner will be able to identify different earthquake hazards at home. This will further teach the learner how to sketch an earthquake map and be able to interpret it according to its degree of damage in order to make the whole family safe and free from harm during an earthquake. To lessen if not to avoid danger during disasters, the learner is expected to become a keen observant by knowing how to identify different earthquake hazards present at home. Aside from having skills in identifying earthquake hazards at home, this module will also help the learner and other family members to propose appropriate actions for disaster readiness.
In this module, the learner will be able to determine what is earthquake hazard map is and its crucial role pertaining to the assessment of risk that a particular place could take. This will further teach the learner how to manage or raise peoples’ anticipation and readiness regarding the hazard and risk that the place may take. To lessen the counts of possible casualties, the learner is expected to become knowledgeable of interpreting earthquake hazard maps and resilient by giving insights and ideas on where to go and find safe and secured facilities and shelters in doing the evacuation procedures to reduce the dangers of hazards that supposedly present at home and in the community. This module will also help the learner to identify, create earthquake hazard maps and become well-familiarize with preventive measures such as evacuation procedures and decision making in terms of location where to evacuate in case of hazard and risk occurrence.
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Senior High School (SHS) Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Self-Learning Module (SLM)
The module consists of one lesson only.
- Interpret Earthquake Hazard Maps.
After going through this module, you are expected to:
- identify different earthquake hazards at home;
- appreciate a hazard map by creating one within the vicinity of the house; and
- interpret an earthquake hazard map according to the degree of damage.
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 14: Interpret Earthquake Hazard Map
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Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 1: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 2: Risk Factors Underlying Disasters
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 3: Disasters and Its Effects
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 4: Disasters from Different Perspectives
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 5: Vulnerability
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 6: Vulnerability in Disaster
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 7: Vulnerabilities of Different Elements Exposed to Hazards
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 8: Effects of Hazard, Exposure and Vulnerability to Disaster Risks
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 9: Hazard and Its Types
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 10: Hazard: Its Impact, Identification and Risk Assessment
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 11: Earthquake Hazards and Risk Reduction Methods
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 12: Natural Signs of Impending Tsunami
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 13: Effects of Different Earthquake Hazards
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 15: Potential Volcano-Related Hazards
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 16: Signs of Impending Volcanic Eruption
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Quarter 1 – Module 17: Different Volcano Hazard Maps