The Great Southern California ShakeOut
November 12–16, 2008
The Great Southern California ShakeOut is a week of special events featuring the largest earthquake drill in U.S. history, organized to inspire Southern Californians to get ready for big earthquakes, and to prevent disasters from becoming catastrophes.
These activities are based on the ShakeOut Earthquake Scenario, a realistic portrayal of what will happen in a southern San Andreas earthquake.
ShakeOut Schedule
ShakeOut Drill (Nov. 13)
International Earthquake Policy Conference (Nov. 12-14)
Los Angeles Earthquake: Get Ready Rally (Nov. 14)
Take One More Step (Nov. 14-16)
In conjunction with:
Golden Guardian 2008 Emergency Response Exercise (Nov. 13-18)