The exercise — which lasts for one minute — is an earthquake safety drill called the Great ShakeOut that is observed annually on the third Thursday in October and practiced widely throughout ...

During the 10 o’clock hour on October 17, millions of Californians will take part in a statewide earthquake preparedness drill, which state leaders say is part of the largest such drill in the ...

with over 57 million people around the world registered to practice in the annual earthquake drill. The drill will start at 10:17 A.M. Thursday with more than half a million Oregonians and 1.4 ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- This year's Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill was shaky at best in the minds of many in the Bay Area. Many received no alert at all, while others received it seven ...

Millions of people worldwide will practice earthquake safety drills during International ShakeOut Day on Thursday, Oct. 17. At 10:17 a.m., millions will participate in earthquake drills at work ...

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The Great ShakeOut drill is scheduled for 10:17 a.m. Thursday. At that time, participants will practice what to do at homes and business during shaking from an earthquake. You’ve probably heard ...