Calendar and Media Venues List
Media Advisories and News Coverage
Media Kit and Other Resources
What to do During an Earthquake
Graphics
Multimedia

Calendar and Media Venues List

ShakeOut Media Venues: Events open for media to attend for news coverage

ShakeOut Calendar: Events open for public participation

Media Advisories

ShakeOut News Coverage

Media Kit and Other Resources:

2012 California ShakeOut Media Kit (PDF)

Kit Components
• Media Quick Links and Contacts (PDF)
• Key Experts and Websites (PDF)
• Sample Scripts for PSA, Mentions, and Drill Broadcasts (PDF)
• ShakeOut Key Messages (PDF)
• Recommended Safety Actions (PDF)
• History and Overview (PDF)

Several descriptions about ShakeOut, of different lengths for newsletters, webpages, and social media (Word, 120 KB)

2012 California ShakeOut Messaging Packet (Created by FEMA, Word). Includes suggested content for webpages, newsletters, press releases, facebook, twitter, and other messages.

Official Great California ShakeOut facebook page (please share posts and feel free to copy/adapt in your social media)

Official Great California ShakeOut twitter handle (please retweet posts and feel free to copy/adapt in your social media)

Countdown to ShakeOut for Organizations (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions

History and Development of the ShakeOut (Online | PDF)

Information about what to do during an earthquake (and more):

Special Report on Why Drop, Cover, and Hold On is recommended

Recommended Earthquake Safety Actions (including situations when you cannot get beneath a table) (PDF | RTF)

Earthquake Preparedness Guide for People with Disabilities and Other Access or Functional Needs (8 pages) (PDF | RTF)

Key Earthquake Safety Tips for People with Disabilities and Other Access or Functional Needs (2 pages) (PDF | RTF)

www.dropcoverholdon.org (includes "Beat the Quake" game and additional information

Graphics:

ShakeOut logos, 'Drop, Cover, and Hold On' artwork in multiple languages, and more.

ShakeOut web banners (several varieties and sizes) and facebook timeline images

Multimedia

Audio and Video "Drill Broadcast" recordings (in English and Spanish) have been created to provide instructions during your Drop, Cover, Hold On drill.

Videos useful for understanding or promoting the ShakeOut.