New Zealand ShakeOut is not being held in 2016.

Thank you for taking part in New Zealand ShakeOut 2015. Over 1.36 million Kiwis took part in the drill on the day. Many of you shared your ShakeOut videos, photos and stories, see them here:

• New Zealand ShakeOut Photos
• New Zealand ShakeOut Stories
• New Zealand ShakeOut Videos

Remember to Share your ShakeOut photos, videos, and stories and complete your Observer online survey.

If you didn't take part in the drill, it's not too late . Click on the Register Here link above and sign up to be counted. All the resources you need to plan and carry out your drill are on the Resources page, including tips for businesses, help for people with disabilities and teaching resources for schools.

For more information on how you can be prepared, not just for earthquakes, but for the other hazards we face in New Zealand, visit www.getthru.govt.nz/how-to-get-ready and:

• Learn about disasters and how to keep safe
• Create and practice a household emergency plan
• Assemble and maintain emergency survival items
• Have a getaway kit in case you have to leave in a hurry

If you want to know more about the hazards and arrangements in your region, contact your local Civil Defence office at your regional council.

Thanks again for shaking out with us, we hope you'll join us next time.