Reducing the Risks of Non-Structural Earthquake Damage

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Reducing the Risks of Non-Structural Earthquake Damage—A Practical Guide 
FEMA E-74 | December 2012

This guide describes the sources of nonstructural earthquake damage and effective methods of reducing potential risks associated with such damage. It assists in identifying potential hazards and provides specific guidance on upgrades. This fourth edition of FEMA 74 has been redesigned for use online and expanded to include more examples that feature photos of actual damage and details illustrating correct mitigation measures.

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