Get Ready To ShakeOut BC – October 19, 2023

Get Ready To ShakeOut BC

On October 19, 2023, remember to drop, cover and hold. We encourage you all to spread the word and have everyone in your building/department/area participate in this exercise. Information on what to do before, during and after an earthquake can be found on the UBC Ready Website A quick fact sheet link is below.

The ShakeOutBC Drill is scheduled for 10:19 AM on Thursday, October 19, 2023. This means that wherever you are at that moment – at home, at work, at school, anywhere – you should Drop, Cover, and Hold On as if there were a major earthquake occurring at that very moment, and stay in this position for at least 60 seconds.