The annual "Great ShakeOut" earthquake drill took place earlier today, Oct. 16. The minute-long drill at 10:16 a.m. local time encouraged folks to practice and prepare for the proper response to an ...

Lompoc Unified School District (LUSD) will participate in the Great California ShakeOut Earthquake Drill with scheduled earthquake drills at all schools and at the district office. Each year, millions ...

Japan's innovative school chairs transform into earthquake helmets in 10 seconds, providing real protection where traditional ...

THE EVENT IS FREE. THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO COME. ALSO HAPPENING TODAY. MILLIONS OF CALIFORNIANS WILL DROP, COVER AND HOLD ON. IT’S THE GREAT CALIFORNIA SHAKEOUT. FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, GOVERNMENT ...

Millions of Californians have signed up to drop, cover and hold on Thursday for the Great California ShakeOut. The annual global earthquake safety drill is scheduled for 10:16 a.m. Thursday. More than ...

In the face of a looming Cascadia earthquake, an Oregonian/OregonLive investigation into the structural integrity of Portland-area schools revealed that years after initial warnings, many students ...

A major earthquake could hit the Pacific Northwest at any moment. It’s not a matter of if, but when. And, with students back to school this fall, some in unreinforced, 100-year-old buildings, most ...

PETALING JAYA: An academic has called for earthquake drills in schools nationwide, saying children must be trained to respond to tremors just like they do during fire drills. Noor Sheena Herayani ...

Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday underscored the importance of disaster preparedness in schools, highlighting the ...

On Thursday, residents across Washington state will participate in the annual Great ShakeOut earthquake drill, practicing essential safety measures like "drop, cover and hold on" to prepare for ...