2021 Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

To capitalize on public awareness around disaster preparedness, fostered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s public service campaigns for National Preparedness Month in September, the annual Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill ( www.shakeout.org ) is scheduled for October 21, 2021. At exactly 10:21 a.m. on October 21, millions of people will “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” in the world's largest earthquake drill.