Was that an earthquake (drill)? It's the Great ShakeOut 2025.

The Great ShakeOut takes place on the third Thursday of every October. The event is part of a global earthquake drill.

Update: 2.6 magnitude earthquake rattles close to Huntington Beach, CA on Oct. 27

ORANGE COUNTY, CA - the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 2.6 magnitude quake shook close to Huntington Beach Monday ...
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What to do before, during, and after an earthquake?

What to do before, during, and after an earthquake?
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Great Shakeout: Here's what to do in a California earthquake

Millions of Californians are set to "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" on Thursday as part of the annual Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill, aimed at educating the public on earthquake preparedness.

3.1-magnitude quake strikes Northern California, geologists say. ‘Sudden jolt’

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...
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Personal Protection During an Earthquake

Earthquakes occur without warning and may be so violent that you cannot run or crawl. It may not be advisable, or even possible, to evacuate yourself from a building until the initial quake stops. In ...
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Is ‘drop, cover and hold on’ an outdated earthquake safety plan? Earthquakes and schools, Part 4

A major earthquake could hit the Pacific Northwest at any moment. It’s not a matter of if, but when. And, with students back to school this fall, some in unreinforced, 100-year-old buildings, most ...

Over 10 million Californians join annual earthquake preparedness drill

People experience a simulated 7.8-magnitude earthquake inside an earthquake simulator at the City of Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center in downtown Los Angeles, California, the United States, Oct ...