Mark your calendars! Hundreds of thousands of people will Drop, Cover, and Hold On at 10:17 a.m. on October 17th* in the 2013 Great British Columbia 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.
How to Participate
Information for individuals, schools and many types of organizations
Who is Participating?
In each district, area, and by category
ShakeOut Resources
Audio and video broadcasts, manuals, posters, & much more
Share your ShakeOut
Your photos, videos, and stories
Log in now to print your Certificate of Participation!
Custom Instructions (PDFs): |
Why Drop, Cover, and Hold On? (PDF)
Basic School Earthquake Drill Ideas: How to plan and implement a basic school drill (PDF)
ShakeOut Participant Guide: Four levels of drills (simple to advanced) for any organization (PDF)
How to Participate: Basic instructions for a simple drop, cover, and hold on drill (PDF)