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GET READY TO SHAKEOUT!

On October 17 at 10:17 a.m., millions of people worldwide will practice how to “Drop, Cover and Hold On” during Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills. British Columbians can join by registering for the 2019 Great British Columbia ShakeOut.

Participating is a great way for your family or organization to be prepared to survive and recover quickly from big earthquakes – wherever you live, work, or travel.

ShakeOutBC Media Centre: News, Advisories, and Media Venues

PARTICIPATION

PLAN YOUR DRILL

Why Drop, Cover, and Hold On?

ShakeOutBC Drill and Participant Guide: Simple to advanced drills for any organization.

Basic School Earthquake Drill Ideas: How to plan and implement a basic school drill (PDF).

ShakeOutBC Fact Sheets:




Frequently Asked Questions

CHECK THE STATS


participants
and counting!

( worldwide)

Click the map for
details about
each area
Click to see the number of participants from Northwest British Columbia Click to see the number of participants from Northeast British Columbia Click to see the number of participants from the Vancouver Island area Click to see the number of participants from Southwest British Columbia Click to see the number of participants from Central British Columbia Click to see the number of participants from Southeast British Columbia Click to see the number of participants from Northwest British Columbia Click to see the number of participants from Other Areas


2018 Participants: Over 910,000
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The Great British Columbia ShakeOut