A variety of presentations, fairs, and other events are being planned by many organizations in association with The Great Alaska ShakeOut. The events listed below are open to the public; many other presentations to businesses and organizations are also being made.

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Remembrance of 2011 Japan (Tohoku) Earthquake and Tsunami

March 11, 2021, Community Event at Everywhere

Remembrance of the 2011 Japan Earthquake and Tsunami that devastated countries all around the Pacific.

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Open House at the National Tsunami Warning Center

March 30, 2019, 1 - 4 pm, Exhibition at NTWC HQ (Matanuksa-Susitna Borough Borough/Census Area)

As part of Tsunami Preparedness Week in Alaska, the National Tsunami Warning Center is hosting an Open House from 1-4PM on March 30th, 2019.

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Great Alaska ShakeOut

October 15, 2015, 10 - 10:05 am, Presentation at Bartlett High School

ASD will join thousands of schools across the United States and worldwide in the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill. Every ASD school will participate in the emergency preparedness exercise at 10 a.m. on October 15.

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#EQChat - a TweetChat with @RedCross, @ShakeOut, and @PrepareAthon

October 15, 2014, 12 - 1 pm, Community Event at Twitter.com

Join us with #EQ Chat for a TweetChat about earthquake safety and ask your own questions too! The American Red Cross, Farmer’s Insurance, PrepareAthon, and ShakeOut will be tweeting live at 3 PM Eastern on Wednesday, October 15th.

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Campus-wide drill at UAA

October 18, 2012, 10:18 - 10:18 am, Drill at University of Alaska Anchorage (Anchorage Borough/Census Area)

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FEMA Webinar: Earthquake Safety & Mitigation for Schools

October 16, 2012, 2 - 3:30 pm, Webinar at Webinar Link: https://fema.connectsolutions.com/nehrp-webinar/ Audio: Dial 1-(877) 241-4296, Participant Code: 34167944

In support of the upcoming Great ShakeOut earthquake drills (drop, cover, hold on drills) on October 18, 2012, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) is pleased to announce a one-hour webinar on Earthquake Safety and Mitigation for Schools.

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FEMA Webinar: Reducing the Risks of Nonstructural Earthquake Damage

October 15, 2012, 2 - 3:30 pm, Webinar at Webinar Link: https://fema.connectsolutions.com/nehrp-webinar/ Audio Line: 1 (877) 241-4296 Participant Code: 34167944

In support of the upcoming Great ShakeOut earthquake drills (drop, cover, hold on drills) on October 18, 2012, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) is pleased to announce a 1 ½ hour webinar on Reducing the Risks of Nonstructural Earthquake Damage.

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