Mark your calendars! Millions of people will Drop, Cover, and Hold On at 10:17 a.m. on October 17th* in the 2013 Great Washington ShakeOut!
Last year more than 19.4 million people were registered in ShakeOut drills worldwide. Participating is a great way for your family or organization to be prepared to survive and recover quickly from big earthquakes.
Start here to be included in the 2013 ShakeOut!
* You can hold your drill at any time within 2 weeks of October 17th.
ShakeOut Media Venues
How to Participate
Information for individuals, schools and many types of organizations
Who is Participating?
Lists by county, area, & category
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How to plan your drill & get prepared... |
Countdown to ShakeOut for Organizations (PDF)
New! Recommended Earthquake Safety Actions
New! Earthquake Guide for People with Disabilities
Preparedness Resources