Kualitas Hidup dan Kesiapsiagaan Bencana Gempa Bumi pada Masyarakat Pesisir Pantai Panjang Kelurahan Teluk Sepang

This study aims to analyze the community's quality of life and earthquake disaster preparedness in the Long Coastal Coast area, Teluk Sepang Village, Bengkulu. This research method uses an analytical observational study with a cross-sectional design. The results showed that 82 people (82%) had a good quality of life and 18 people (18%) of them had a poor quality of life, and most of the respondents, 68 people (68%), had good preparedness, and 32 people (32 %) had poor preparedness. The analysis results obtained significant results of quality of life with readiness (p = 0.001, OR 7.28). The multivariate test results showed that the quality of life was the most dominant factor associated with earthquake preparedness. In conclusion, there is a significant relationship between quality of life and preparedness for natural earthquake disasters in the Long Coastal area, Teluk Sepang Village, Bengkulu. Keywords: Earthquake Disaster Preparedness, Quality of Lif