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ShakeOut News and Events Center

Welcome to the Great Northeast ShakeOut News and Events Center! Here you will find ShakeOut related news articles, media advisories, events calendar, and registrant email updates.


Regional ShakeOut Coordinator
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Region I
Thierry Alkhal
thierry.alkhal@fema.dhs.gov, (202) 568-4615


For general ShakeOut (national/international) media inquiries, contact:

Mark Benthien
Statewide California Earthquake Center
Phone: (213) 926-1683
E-mail:info@shakeout.org

NEWS MEDIA RESOURCES

Latest ShakeOut Press Releases:


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How your media outlet can participate in the ShakeOut (PDF)

List of ShakeOut Day Media Venues...

Shakeout related NEWS

Recent ShakeOut related news links:



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calendar of EVENTS

Events that inform the public about the ShakeOut and disaster preparedness will be listed on our calendar.

Calendar of ShakeOut-Related Events

ShakeOut registrants: If your drill is a potential ShakeOut news venue, please complete our Event Submission form.


Registrant UPDATEs archive

Registrant email updates with the latest ShakeOut news, preparedness tips, and more:



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