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ShakeOut Media Advisories

2023 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/16/2023: Media invited to ShakeOut at Seattle’s Daniel Bagley Elementary School
10/09/2023: Practice for earthquakes on Oct. 19 during the Great Washington ShakeOut
2022 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/16/2023: More than 17.5 million people nationwide participating in “Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills” on October 19
10/19/2022: 'Great ShakeOut' Global Earthquake Safety movement includes more than 18 million U.S. participants in 2022
10/13/2022: Media invited to ShakeOut earthquake drill at Seattle’s Daniel Bagley Elementary School
10/05/2022: Great ShakeOut includes tests on MyShake App, tsunami sirens
2021 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/21/2021: Global earthquake safety movement 'ShakeOut' includes more than 30 million participants in 2021
10/06/2021: Great ShakeOut celebrates 10th anniversary in Washington
2020 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/14/2020: Hold Your Own Earthquake Drill on International ShakeOut Day this Thursday, October 15
10/09/2020: Great Washington ShakeOut still happening Oct. 15
10/06/2020: Millions participating in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills, adapting for COVID-19 pandemic
2019 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/15/2019: Great ShakeOut – 45 States, Territories at Risk for Earthquakes
10/14/2019: Millions Worldwide to Participate in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills
10/09/2019: Get prepped for Great Washington ShakeOut on Oct. 17, Leschi Elementary in Seattle is making itself available as a media venue
2018 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/17/2018: Millions Worldwide To Participate In 2018 Great Shakeout Earthquake Drills
10/08/2018: ShakeOut Media Messaging, Tools, and Events to Inspire Participation and Promote Earthquake Preparedness
10/04/2018: ShakeOut Media Event at Seattle Schools
2017 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/10/2017: How Radio and TV Stations Can Support Nationwide Participation in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills
09/28/2017: Recent Earthquakes and Tsunamis: Gathering, Understanding, and Sharing Information with the USGS and NOAA Websites
2016 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/13/2016: Millions Worldwide Participate In 2016 Great Shakeout Earthquake Drills
10/11/2016: Broadcasters Support Nationwide Participation in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills
10/11/2016: Fifth Year for the Great Washington ShakeOut (Press Release)
09/19/2016: Nation Prepares in September and Gets Ready to ShakeOut
09/01/2016: USGS: September is National Preparedness Month
09/01/2016: FEMA: September is National Preparedness Month
2015 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/12/2015: USGS Feature Story: Get Ready to ShakeOut on October 15 (Press Release)
09/10/2015: FEMA Encourages Participation in Oct 15 Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills (Release)
2012 ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/16/2012: FEMA Urges National Participation in ShakeOut on 10/18
10/11/2012: What Will You Do If an Earthquake Hits?
ShakeOut Media Advisories
10/06/2012: EARTHQUAKE SIMULATOR SHAKES UP LOCAL SHOPPING CENTER
04/05/2012: Start Now to Get Ready for Washington State’s Great Shakeout October Earthquake Drill



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