Try to find an area where there is nothing above you and then get as low to the ground as you can. But if you can, try to get to a vehicle, because that will offer you more protection from falling debris and ground collapse.
away from windows, if outside open ground.
make sure your not near any electrical wires or telephone wires
If you are outside an earthquake then the best thing to do is not to go inside the earthquake zone - until the earthquake and aftershocks subside.
it can happen any weather at any time during the year.
During an earthquake, it is safest to "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" under a sturdy piece of furniture, away from windows and heavy objects that could fall. If you are outside, move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.
sleeping in tents outside
The safest place to hide during a tornado is either a basement or a tub with a mattress over top of it. But for an earthquake it is safe to hide inside of your home is in a doorframe or under a desk that is against the wall. The best hiding spot is proably outside and away from trees or buildings. At least outside you won't get crushed by your own house or someone else's.
Earthquake waves are called seismic waves.
the danger spot during an earthquake is at the epicenter wich is the place right above were the earthquake was originaly started.
The safest place to hide in a earthquake is either in a doorway or outside 20 or so feet away of any buildings.
it depends how strong the earthquake is
The earthquake triggered the tsunami