Major Sponsors

The Great Southern California ShakeOut

At 10 a.m. on November 13, join millions of people throughout Southern California in the ShakeOut Drill, the largest earthquake preparedness activity in U.S. history! Please register today.

The Great Southern California ShakeOut includes the ShakeOut Drill and other events to help us get ready for big earthquakes.

Resources for Your Drill

NEW! Audio and Video recordings have been created to provide instructions during your Drop, Cover, Hold On drill.

Learn what you can do to participate, including simple suggestions as well as detailed drill scripts for businesses, organizations, schools, government agencies, and more.

Main Activities

ShakeOut Drill (November 13)

International Earthquake Conference (November 12-14)

After Shock Multi-player Simulation (Starts 10:02 a.m. Nov. 13)

Los Angeles Earthquake: Get Ready Rally (November 14)

Take One More Step (November 14-16)

In collaboration with Golden Guardian 2008 (November 13-18)

News and Updates

10/29:	Hart Sponsors Earthquake Discussion
10/20:	ShakeOut Showcase: City of Avalon / Catalina Island
10/17:	The Great Southern California ShakeOut to Engage Millions of Californians with Informative Game and Record-Breaking Drill
10/17:	ShakeOut Surpasses 4 Million Participants!
10/15:	ShakeOut in the News
9/23:	Reach Out and ShakeOut!
9/23:	ShakeOut Showcase: USC
9/17:	Two Months to the ShakeOut!