ShakeOut Media Centre

At 10:20 a.m. on October 20, 2011, thousands of British Columbians will “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” in the Great British Columbian ShakeOut, the largest earthquake drill in BC history!

Please contact your local emergency management program to find out ShakeOut BC news and events in your community.

List of 2011 ShakeOut Media Venues
ShakeOut participants: If your drill is a potential news media location on or before 10/20, please complete our Event Submission form.

Why is the drill now in October?

MEDIA CONTACTS

NEWS AND EVENTS



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MEDIA ADVISORIES



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RESOURCES

Audio and Video "Drill Broadcast" recordings available for radio/tv stations to play during the ShakeOut Drill.

See who is participating

You may find answers to your questions about the ShakeOut on our Frequently Asked Questions page.

Questions about "Drop, Cover, and Hold On"? Please download our special report.

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The Great British Columbia ShakeOut