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Earthquake Country Alliance (ECA)

Earthquake Country Alliance (ECA) is a public-private-grassroots partnership of people and organizations that work together to improve earthquake and tsunami preparedness, mitigation and resiliency.

Earthquake Safety Video Series

Publication Date: 2015
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Learn how you can stay safe from shaking in a variety of situations. (YouTube, captions in English, Spanish, and French).

Recommended Earthquake Safety Actions (multiple languages)

Publication Date: 2021
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Federal, State, and local emergency management experts and other official preparedness organizations agree that the actions described below will reduce injury and death during earthquakes. Resources available in Arabic, Armenian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Persian/Farsi, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.

Recommended Earthquake Safety Actions (English)

Publication Date: 2021
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Federal, State, and local emergency management experts and other official preparedness organizations agree that the actions described below will reduce injury and death during earthquakes.

Protect Yourself During an Earthquake: Drop, Cover, and Hold On

Publication Date: 2023
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Drop, Cover, and Hold On or other recommended actions such as Lock (wheels), Cover, and Hold On – if you feel shaking or get an alert.

Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety

Publication Date: 2023
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The Earthquake Country Alliance has worked with experts in earthquake science, preparedness, and mitigation to develop this step-by-step guide for staying safe before, during, and after an earthquake.

Earthquake Country Alliance documents, videos, and graphics for Seniors and People with Disabilities

Publication Date: 2023
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Earthquake Country Alliance documents, videos, and graphics for seniors and people with disabilities. Resources available in Arabic, Armenian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Persian/Farsi, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.

ShakeOut Resources for Healthcare Organizations

Publication Date: 2023
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Includes Suggestions for having your Shakeout participation count towards Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services Emergency Preparedness Rule

ShakeOut Earthquake Drill Options for Government Agency Participation and Outreach

Publication Date: 2017
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Great Shakeout Earthquake Drills support Government Agencies in promoting both internal and community-wide earthquake readiness.

ShakeOut Drill Manual for Government Agencies and Facilities

Publication Date: 2023
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Major earthquakes can cause unprecedented catastrophes. With earthquakes as an inevitable part of our future, people should make plans and take actions to ensure that disasters do not become catastrophes.

ShakeOut Flyer for Museums, Libraries, Parks (etc)

Publication Date: 2023
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Millions of people will “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” in The Great ShakeOut, the world's largest earthquake drill ever! All museums, libraries, parks, science centers, and other public venues are encouraged to participate in the drill (or plan a more extensive exercise). Here are a few suggestions for what museums, libraries, parks and other public venues can do to participate in the ShakeOut.

ShakeOut Earthquake Drills Toolkit for Free-choice Learning Environments

Publication Date: 2023
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The goal of this toolkit is to promote Free-Choice Learning Environments (FCLEs) such as museums, libraries, and park visitor center participation in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills and other exercises. This toolkit contains tools from several organizations invested in increasing earthquake resilience across the United States.

ShakeOut Guidance, Coordination, and Resources for free-choice learning institutions

Publication Date: 2023
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Guidance, coordination, and extensive resources for museums, parks, libraries, and other free-choice learning institutions.

ShakeOut Guidelines and Participation Resources for IHEs

Publication Date: 2023
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Schools have many key roles during disasters, and when they are well prepared everyone benefits.

K-12 Schools Earthquake Drill Resources (English)

Publication Date: 2021
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Earthquake safety planning, educational, and preparedness resources for parents and care providers of young children and infants.

K-12 Schools Earthquake Drill Resources (Multiple Languages)

Publication Date: 2021
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Earthquake safety planning, educational, and preparedness resources for parents and care providers of young children and infants. Resources available in Arabic, Armenian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Persian/Farsi, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.

Resources to help you to become more disaster resilient

Publication Date: 2023
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Seven Steps to a Resilient Workplace, Disaster Resilient Business Toolkit, QuakeSmart Community Resilience Program

Earthquake Safety in Stores

Publication Date: 2021
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Earthquake safety in stores

ShakeOut Benefits to Participating Businesses

Publication Date: 2018
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Ten key benefits of participating in Great ShakeOut earthquake drills

Countdown to ShakeOut for Organizations (Multiple Languages)

Publication Date: 2021
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Use the countdown document to ensure everyone in your organization has the opportunity to participate in your ShakeOut drill. Countdown to shakeout document available in: Arabic, Armenian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, Hindi, Hmong, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Persian/Farsi, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese.

Countdown to ShakeOut for Organizations (English)

Publication Date: 2021
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Use the countdown document to ensure everyone in your organization has the opportunity to participate in your ShakeOut drill.

ShakeOut Drill Manual for Non Profits and Other Organizations

Publication Date: 2023
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Although they were created for ShakeOut drill events across the nation, the instructions on the following pages can be used or adapted for earthquake drills anywhere and anytime. The following drill guidelines are designed for non-profits and other organizations and their personnel where each drill uses the general earthquake response of Drop, Cover, and Hold On as its foundation.

ShakeOut Drill Manual for Businesses

Publication Date: 2023
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Although they were created for ShakeOut drill events across the nation, the instructions on the following pages can be used or adapted for earthquake drills anywhere and anytime. The following drill guidelines are designed for businesses and their personnel and each drill uses the general earthquake response of Drop, Cover, and Hold On as its foundation.

Powerpoints for leading ShakeOut Drills

Publication Date: 2023
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Powerpoints for leading online, in-person, or hybrid shakeout drills for grades K-4, grades 5-12, higher education, and all other organizations; plus a version in Spanish.

Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety for College Students

Publication Date: 2014
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College students should know what steps to take before, during, and after an earthquake at home, work, and school. This guide provides information on how to prepare before an earthquake, survive during and just after an earthquake, and recover after an earthquake.

Example: USC Laboratory Earthquake Preparedness Guide

Publication Date: 2023
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The following guide is designed to help Department Chairs, Principal Investigators, Lab Supervisors, and Lab Personnel perform an earthquake preparedness self-assessment for their labs and provides recommendations for what to do during and after an earthquake.

ShakeOut College Instructor Presentation

Publication Date: 2023
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This is a ShakeOut earthquake drill presentation that can be used by IHE instructors.

ShakeOut College Instructor Guide

Publication Date: 2023
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Great ShakeOut earthquake drill classroom instruction guide for IHE instructors.