Events
The Great BC ShakeOut 2026
October 15 @ 10:15 am - 10:20 am
The BC Earthquake Alliance will be hosting the 15th Annual ShakeOutBC earthquake drill this year.
Living in an earthquake region means people of British Columbia need to be prepared and
know how to stay safe during and after an earthquake. Get ready to Drop, Cover, and Hold On! and join thousands of people on Thursday, October 15th, at 10:15AM!
Over 60.2 Million Participants Worldwide
Participants in BC Last Year:868 Thousand
Who's Participating? Click on a region on the map of BC to see the region specific participation tally.
116 Days
Until the
2026 ShakeOut
Current BC Wide Total
252,995
Cariboo 1,038
Kootenay 364
Lower Mainland 183,188
Nechako 493
North Coast 1,428
Northeast 229
Thompson Okanagan 3,791
Vancouver Island / Coast 57,444