Yuki has lived in Tokyo her whole life. For her, earthquakes have always felt inevitable — something that cannot be avoided. When she was little, she used to hide under the table during practice drills and laugh with her classmates. The teachers always told them, "Stay calm. Protect your head. Wait." It felt almost like a game. Japan is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, where several tectonic plates meet under the ocean. Because of this, the country experiences many earthquakes every year. Some of them are so small that people barely notice them. Others can be devastating, destroying buildings and changing lives forever. Yuki has learned about this many times in geography class. She has seen pictures of broken roads, fallen houses, and rescue teams searching for survivors. At home, her family keeps an emergency bag near the…