A variety of presentations, fairs, and other events are being planned by many organizations in association with The Great California 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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California's Tsunami Preparedness Week

March 21 - 25, 2022, Community Event at All Along California's Coast

Annual opportunity for Californians who live, work, and/or play near the coast to prepare for tsunamis through a variety of activities they choose.

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Great ShakeOut Drill and Demonstrations (Discovery Cube Orange County)

October 21, 2021, 10 am - 5 pm, Drill at Discovery Cube Orange County

1 minute earthquake drill, table-top display, and demonstration

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California's Tsunami Preparedness Week

March 22 - 26, 2021, Community Event at All Along California's Coast

March 22 - 26, 2021, an annual, grassroots opportunity for Californians who live, work, and/or play near the coast to prepare for tsunamis through a variety of activities they choose.

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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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Great California ShakeOut Primary Media Event - Bay Area (Downtown SF): “From Loma Prieta to ShakeOut: 30 Years of Seismic Success”

October 17, 2019, 6 - 11 am, Community Event at SF Civic Center (San Francisco County)

Interactive morning of earthquake science, preparedness, and resilience demos, resources, and information for the public and media. Led by the Earthquake Country Alliance and its partners to observe International ShakeOut Day (10/17) and remembering the 1989 M6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake. Resource fair with exhibits and demonstrations; earthquake simulator opportunities for live and recorded shots with Jumpstart’s shake trailer; a ShakeOut earthquake drill (Drop, Cover, and Hold On): and press conference.

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ShakeOut at Pasadena Christian School

October 17, 2019, 10:17 - 11:15 am, Drill at Pasadena Christian School (Los Angeles County)

search & rescue, triage center, parental release, securing our campus

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Loyola Marymount University QuakeFest

October 17, 2019, 12 pm - 2 am, Preparedness Fair at 1 LMU Drive (Los Angeles County)

Loyola Marymount University is hosting the eighth annual QuakeFest Preparedness Fair on October 17, 2019, from Noon to 2:00 pm!

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Fields Landing Tsunami Evacuation DRILL Saturday October 12, 2019, 10:00 a.m.

October 12, 2019, 10 am in Humboldt, CA (Humboldt County)

This is a DRILL
The Redwood Coast Tsunami Working Group (RCTWG), along with the residents of Fields Landing, will be conducting a Community Wide Tsunami Evacuation DRILL. Please note that this is just a DRILL. In the event of a real Earthquake or Tsunami, this DRILL will be cancelled.


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San Diego Earthquake Symposium October 9

October 9, 2019, 7 am - 4 pm, Conference at Qualcomm's Irwin Jacob's Hall (San Diego County)

Regional subject matter experts and leaders discuss the earthquake threat to San Diego

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Wilmington Community Meeting

April 6, 2019, 10 am - 12 pm, Drill/Exercise at Wilmington (Los Angeles County)

The CA Tsunami Program will conduct a tsunami preparedness presentation for the local community

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Humboldt Grange Tsunami Tspaghetti Feed

March 30, 2019, 6 - 8:30 pm in Eureka, CA (Humboldt County)

Jay Patton will present information on Lessons learned from Indonesian Tsunamis and Linda Nellist will discuss local preparedness and the local CERT program

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Alert Marin Test

March 30, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am, Drill/Exercise at Marin County (Marin County)

Marin County will conduct a test of its emergency notification system

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Bolinas Tsunami Walk

March 30, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am, Drill/Exercise at Marin County (Marin County)

Marin County will conduct a tsunami walk with local residents from the beach area (tsunami inundation zone) to high ground at the local fire station

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Newport Beach Community Meeting

March 28, 2019, 6 - 7:30 pm in Newport Beach, CA (San Diego County)

The CA Tsunami Program will present tsunami preparedness and tsunami hazard information to the local community

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Del Norte County Notification Systems Test

March 27, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am, Drill/Exercise at Countywide (Del Norte County)

Humboldt State University will test their campus emergency notification system

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Shelter Cove Tsunami Sirens Test

March 27, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am, Drill/Exercise at Shelter Cove (Humboldt County)

The Shelter Cove community will test their sirens to ensure the are working effectively

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Santa Barbara Aware & Prepare Test

March 27, 2019, 10 - 10:05 am, Drill/Exercise at Shelter Cove (Humboldt County)

Santa Barbara County will test its emergency notification system (Everbridge)

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San Diego County Emergency Communnications Test

March 27, 2019, 12 - 12:01 pm, Drill/Exercise at San Diego County (San Diego County)

San Diego County will test their emergency communications notification system

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Ventura and San Diego Tsunami Codes Test - NWS

March 27, 2019, 12 - 12:01 pm, Drill/Exercise at Ventura County (Ventura County)

San Diego County will test their emergency communications notification system

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Ventura and San Diego Tsunami Codes Test - NWS

March 27, 2019, 12 - 12:01 pm, Drill/Exercise at San Diego (San Diego County)

San Diego County will test their emergency communications notification system

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Long Beach Tsunami Walk 2019

March 23, 2019, 9 am - 12:30 pm, Community Event at Will Rogers Mini Park (Los Angeles County)

A short, interactive tsunami evacuation walk with a fair and expo and Q&A for all residents to learn and engage with city, regional, and national experts in tsunami science and tsunami preparedness.

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Great ShakeOut Drill

October 18, 2018, 10 am - 5 pm, Drill at Discovery Cube Orange County (Orange County)

Visit us at Discovery Cube OC, LA and Ocean Quest to participate in the Great ShakeOut drill on October 18. At 10:18 AM, a simulated drill will play on the PA system providing directions for guests, including school groups and staff to drop, cover and hold....

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Humboldt Grange #501 ShakeOut Drill

October 18, 2018, 10:18 - 10:19 am, Drill at Humboldt Grange #501

The Humboldt Grange #501 is encouraging all of our members, friends and neighbors to personally participate in the Great California ShakeOut. Individuals and families can commit to conducting their own Drop, Cover and Hold drill by signing up with the Grea....

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ShakeOut at Pasadena Christian School

October 18, 2018, 10:18 - 11:15 am, Drill at 1515 N. Los Robles Avenue (Los Angeles County)

10:18AM - drill begins with siren
Triage area will be set up for staff & students
Search & Rescue teams will perform drill
Parent Communication team will practice returning students to parents

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Earthquake and Tsunami Workshop

October 17, 2018 in Crescent City, CA

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Family Emergency Preparedness Fair

October 13, 2018, Preparedness Fair at Kalmiopsis Elementary School

Please see flyer

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Be Tsunami Smart!

March 31, 2018, 11 am, Presentation at Tzu Chi Foundation (Los Angeles County)

What would you do if you heard there was a Tsunami alert?

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Tsunami Zone Preparedness

March 29, 2018, 6:15 - 7 am, Exercise at Schnetz Landscape INC (San Diego County)

Training and exercise

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Officials to test tsunami warning system in central and southern Calif. during Tsunami Preparedness Week

March 28, 2018, 10:15 am in Monterey, CA (Monterey County)

NOAA and the Calif. Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) plan to conduct a test of the tsunami warning communications system on March 28 at approximately 10:15 a.m. PDT in coastal areas of central and southern California.

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Officials to test tsunami warning system in central and southern Calif. during Tsunami Preparedness Week

March 28, 2018, 10:15 am in San Diego, CA (San Diego County)

NOAA and the Calif. Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) plan to conduct a test of the tsunami warning communications system on March 28 at approximately 10:15 a.m. PDT in coastal areas of central and southern California.

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Officials to test tsunami warning system in central and southern Calif. during Tsunami Preparedness Week

March 28, 2018, 10:15 am in Oxnard, CA (Ventura County)

NOAA and the Calif. Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) plan to conduct a test of the tsunami warning communications system on March 28 at approximately 10:15 a.m. PDT in coastal areas of central and southern California.

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Multi-CountyTsunami Alert Test - North Coast (Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino)

March 28, 2018, 11 am - 12 pm, Drill at Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino Counties

Emergency alert system test for Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino County.

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Tsunami Preparedness Proclamation Signing - Humboldt County Proclamation Board of Supervisors

March 27, 2018, 9 - 10 am, Presentation at 825 FIFTH STREET (Humboldt County)

Please see link for Event Website above to Board of Supervisors' agenda for more information.

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Richmond District Earthquake and Tsunami Preparedness Workshop

March 24, 2018, 10 am - 12 pm, Community Event at Washington High School Auditorium (San Francisco County)

Supervisor Fewer, in Partnership with Community Youth Center, NERT, and San Francisco Department of Emergency Management, to host
Richmond District Earthquake & Tsunami Preparedness Workshop

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Tsunami Awareness Walk

March 17, 2018, 10 am - 12 pm, Drill at Will Rogers Mini Park (Los Angeles County)

The Long Beach Tsunami Awareness Walk and Resource Fair will be held on March 17 at the Will Rogers Mini Park (Appian Way and Nieto Avenue, Long Beach, 90814).

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7th annual Preparedness Expo

March 10, 2018, 10 am - 3 pm, Preparedness Fair at Alex Madonna Expo Center (San Luis Obispo County)

This FREE event will feature interactive vendor booths, demonstrations and seminars to help you better assist your family and the community in the event of a natural disaster.

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Tsunami Science and Preparedness Panel

March 8, 2018, 7 pm, Presentation at Aquarium of the Pacific (Los Angeles County)

The public is invited to a panel discussion on tsunami science and preparedness. Panelists will
discuss such topics as what areas of Southern California are at risk for a tsunami, what can
individuals and business owners do to prepare, and what....

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Park La Brea Disaster Decathlon

October 21, 2017, 12 - 4 pm, Preparedness Fair at Park La Brea Curson Square (Los Angeles County)

Come join your Park La Brea neighbors, MySafe:LA, the Los Angeles Fire Department, the American Red Cross and many others, for a disaster preparedness fair like you’ve never seen before!

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CIEDM Meetup on Coastalization & Tsunami Preparedness

March 28, 2017, Meeting at Arcadia EcoHome

Meeting on Tsunami Preparedness in Urbanized Coastalization.

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Old Monterey Farmers Market

March 28, 2017, 4 - 7 pm, Community Event at Alvarado Street x Pearl Street (Monterey County)

Monterey Fire Department, Pebble Beach Community Services District Fire Department/CAL FIRE and Seaside Fire Department are hosting a "tsunami preparedness booth" at the local farmers market.

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Tsunami Public Information Town Hall Meeting

March 28, 2017, 6 - 8 pm, Community Event at Ventura County Fairgrounds (Ventura County)

This is a Tsunami Public Information Town Hall Meeting for the coastal community of Ventura County residing in the identified inundation zones.

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Pacific Grove Farmers Market

March 27, 2017, 3 - 6 pm, Community Event at Central Avenue x Grand Avenue (Monterey County)

Monterey City Fire Department, Pebble Beach Community Services District Fire Department/CAL FIRE and Pacific Grove City are hosting a "tsunami preparedness booth" at the local farmers market.

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Tsunami Public Information Town Hall Meeting

March 27, 2017, 6 - 8 pm, Community Event at Oxnard Performing Arts Center (Ventura County)

This is a Tsunami Public Information Town Hall Meeting for the coastal community of Ventura County residing in the identified inundation zones.

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Long Beach CD3 Tsunami Walk

March 25, 2017, 8 - 10 am, Drill at Belmont Veterans’ Memorial Pier (LBC) (Los Angeles County)

Save the date! Join us in kicking off California’s Tsunami Preparedness Week with a community tsunami evacuation walk from the shore to the heights!

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Disaster Preparedness Training Academy

March 18, 2017, 8:30 am - 2:50 pm, Training at Oxnard Performing Arts and Convention Center (Ventura County)

Begin with a special session on the tsunami threat presented by the State's tsunami scientists and then attend classes in disaster preparedness, first aid, fire extinguisher use, and search and rescue. Each class is 50 minutes long. Complete all classes to earn a certificate.

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Tsunami Preparedness Town Hall

February 23, 2017, 6 - 8 pm, Community Event at Performing Arts Civic Center (Ventura County)

This is a Tsunami Preparedness Town Hall meeting for the coastal communities in the identified inundation zones of Ventura County.

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The Great Mountaingate ShakeOut

October 29, 2016, 12 - 4 pm, Community Event at Mountaingate community on Mountaingate Dr (Los Angeles County)

Vendors, LAFD, Shakey Quakey House, food trucks, Emergency services.

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ShakeOut "Are You Prepared" - Disaster Preparedness

October 20, 2016, 1 - 3 pm, Community Event at Barnes & Noble, Community Room (Los Angeles County)

Join us at annual ShakeOut to practice earthquake simulation drill "Drop, Cover, Hold On".
It is a matter of "When" not "If". Learn how to Be Prepared, Survive, and Recover quick! Earthquake preparedness awareness.

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Be More Prepared - City of Los Angeles ShakeOut Preparedness Day

October 20, 2016, 8 am - 3 pm, Presentation at Council Member Blumenfield's District Office (Los Angeles County)

The City will conduct an exercise to practice food service using supplies from the disaster trailer, conduct an EMS Volunteer training, practice drop, cover and hold on, and host a general meeting of the Emergency Network of Los Angeles (ENLA).

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2016 EXPO - Emergency Preparedness for the Foothill Communities

October 15, 2016, 1 - 4 pm, Preparedness Fair at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint (Los Angeles County)

Extensive list of guest experts including Kenneth Kondo from the Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management. LACF "Shakey Quakey Schoolhouse earthquake simulator. San Dimas Search and Rescue. Individual experts presenting timeline preparedness topics such as water storage, canning, food storage on a budget, etc. Prefect for neighborhoods, families, and individuals.

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Better, Safer Buildings

October 13, 2016, 5:30 - 8:30 pm, Presentation at GSVlabs (San Mateo County)

Find out how to improve your ROI while making your buildings safer and greener. Tackle seismic safety, risk management, employee health, resource efficiency and renewable energy in one upgrade and financing process. Join us for a dynamic evening of information, networking and refreshments at GSVlabs in Redwood City. Thursday 10/13/16 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm. http://tinyurl.com/z67jmle

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2016 National Preparedness Month with Supervisor Ridley Thomas

September 30, 2016, 10 am - 1 pm, Community Event at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital (Los Angeles County)

This event will provide you an opportunity to get more information on education and training in emergency preparedness as part of National Preparedness Month.

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2016 National Preparedness Month with Supervisor Ridley Thomas

September 27, 2016, 10 am - 1 pm, Community Event at Harbor UCLA-Medical Center (Los Angeles County)

This event will o er you an opportunity to get more information on education and training in emergency preparedness as part of National Preparedness Month.

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OEM Disaster Preparedness Seminar and Expo

September 22, 2016, 2 - 4 pm, Drill/Exercise at Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center (Los Angeles County)

Los Angeles County Community and Senior Services and OEM Disaster Preparedness Seminar and Expo to be held at Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center located at 22900 Market Street, Newhall, CA 91321 (Event is free, OPEN to the public and media. For more inform....

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Be More Prepared - City of Los Angeles ShakeOut Preparedness Day

September 20, 2016, 8 am - 3 pm, Presentation at Council Member Blumenfield's District Office (Los Angeles County)

The City will conduct an exercise to practice food service using supplies from the disaster trailer, conduct an EMS Volunteer training, practice drop, cover and hold on, and host a general meeting of the Emergency Network of Los Angeles (ENLA).

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7th Annual Disaster Olympix “Road to Response”

September 20, 2016, 8:30 am - 2 pm, Drill/Exercise at Children’s Hospital (Los Angeles County)

7th Annual Disaster Olympix “Road to Response.” Teams of five compete in hands-on, high energy events to enhance their preparedness skills to be held at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles located at 4650 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 900....

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Emergency Preparedness Expo

September 18, 2016, 10 am - 4 pm, Exhibition at Police and Fire Stations (Los Angeles County)

City of South Pasadena Police and Fire Open House and Emergency Preparedness Expo to be held at the city’s police and fire department stations located at 1422 Mission Street, South Pasadena, CA 91030 (Event is free, OPEN to the public and media. For....

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City of Long Beach CERT Ready Emergency Preparedness Expo

September 17, 2016, 10 am - 5 pm, Exhibition at Heartwell Park (Los Angeles County)

City of Long Beach CERT Ready Emergency Preparedness Expo to be held at Heartwell Park located at 5801 Parkcrest Street, Long Beach, CA 90808 (Event is free, OPEN to the public and media).

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BICEPP 1st Annual Southern California Emergency Managers Conference

September 15, 2016, 8 am - 5 pm, Conference at City of Los Angeles District Three Government Offices (Los Angeles County)

Business Industry Council on Emergency Planning and Preparedness (BICEPP) 1st Annual Southern California Emergency Managers conference to be held at City of Los Angeles District Three Government Offices located at 19040 Vanowen Street, Reseda, CA 91335. The conference is hosted by BICEPP, Nexis/Firestorm and California Resilience Alliance. (Conference registration is required. For more information visit http://bicepp.org).

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Disaster Preparedness Seminar and Expo

September 13, 2016, 12:30 - 2:30 pm, Exhibition at East Rancho Dominguez Community Center and Park (Los Angeles County)

Los Angeles County Community and Senior Services and the Office of Emergency Management present a Disaster Preparedness Seminar and Expo at East Rancho Dominguez Community Center and Park located at 15116 South Atlantic Avenue, Compton, CA 90221. (Event is free, OPEN to the public and media. For more information, visit http://css.lacounty.gov or http://lacoa.org).

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2016 LA County Fair Day

September 11, 2016, 10 am - 4 pm, Community Event at Los Angeles County Fairplex (Los Angeles County)

Los Angeles County Fair Day to be held at Los Angeles County Fairplex located at 1101 West McKinley Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768. (Event requires an LA County Fair admission ticket, information provided by the County Departments is free. For more information v....

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East Los Angeles is Getting Disaster Ready!

September 10 - 24, 2016, Training at Centro Estrella at Alma Family Resource Center (Los Angeles County)

The second 2016 September is National Preparedness Month in Los Angeles County will be held on Saturdays, September 10, 17 & 24, 2016 (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.): East LA is Getting Disaster Ready! The Los Angeles County Bomberos Association will provide free....

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Tsunami Preparedness Information Booths (Day 2)

March 25, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm, Community Event at Oceanside Pier (San Diego County)

two tsunami information booths at the Oceanside Pier

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Earthquake and Tsunami Workshop - Newport Beach

March 24, 2016, 6:30 - 8 pm, Community Event at City of Newport Beach - City Hall (Orange County)

The City of Newport Beach is supporting National Tsunami Preparedness Week by hosting a workshop to prepare the community. The workshop will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Community Room at City Hall.

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Tsunami Preparedness Information Booths (Day 1)

March 23, 2016, 10 am - 2 pm, Community Event at Oceanside Pier (San Diego County)

two tsunami information booths at the Oceanside Pier

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Tsunami Safe Days- Live Code Test, Del Norte Emergency Alert Notification Test

March 23, 2016, 11 - 11:30 am in Crescent City, CA (Del Norte County)

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Tsunami Safe Days- Drop, Cover and Hold On Exercise

March 23, 2016, 11 - 11:30 am in Crescent City, CA (Del Norte County)

All schools will be participating in a Drop, Cover, Hold On Drill.

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Emergency Operation Center Open House

March 23, 2016, 12 - 2 pm, Community Event at Fort Bragg Police Department (Mendocino County)

Open house for Fort Bragg's Emergency Operations Center. Information and food available.

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Tsunami Safe Days- 8th Grade Kiosk Walk with Tsunami/Earthquake Demos

March 23, 2016, 9 am - 12 pm, Preparedness Fair at Redwoods National Park Headquarters (Del Norte County)

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Seaside Tsunami Walk

March 22, 2016, 4 - 5 pm, Community Event at Seaside City Hall (Monterey County)

Seaside Tsunami Walk - Join community leaders and public safety staff for a brief interactive educational event and walk to learn more about the tsunami hazard in Monterey Bay and how to be prepared for a tsunami before it occurs.

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Tsunami Safe Days- Tsunami Fun Run/Obstacle Course

March 20, 2016, 11 am - 2 pm, Preparedness Fair at Harbor (Del Norte County)

11am Free Registration for Tsunami Fun Run/Obstacle Course 12pm 5K race & 2 Mile Tsunami Fun Run/Obstacle Course begins. The route will begin at the Harbor on Starfish Way, continue to the Pool, 5th St., Vet’s Hall, and then back to the Harbor. 11....

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Tsunami Preparedness Week

March 20 - 26, 2016, Community Event at Prairie Place ADHC/CBAS (Los Angeles County)

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Tsunami Safe Days- Kiosk Guided Walking Tour

March 19 - 23, 2016, Preparedness Fair at Redwoods National Park Headquarters (Del Norte County)

3p- Kiosk Guided Walking Tour. Start at Redwoods National Park Headquarters,

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Tsunami Safe Days, Troy Nicolini- NOAA Weather, Earthquake, & Tsunami Presentation

March 19, 2016, 1 - 2 pm, Preparedness Fair at Harbor Office (Humboldt County)

Troy Nicolini, NOAA Weather Earthquake & Tsunami presentation at the Harbor Office.


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Tsunami Safe Days- Harbor Events: Fishermen's Benefit Lunch with Food, Beer & Wine, Music, Educational Booths and more!

March 19, 2016, 11 am - 3 pm, Preparedness Fair at 245 Anchor Way (Humboldt County)

Held at the base of Whaler Island. Follow the signs & balloons.

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Tsunami Safe Days- Downtown Art Walk

March 19, 2016, 2 - 5 pm in Crescent City, CA (Humboldt County)

Self-guided walk. Third Street through Fifth Street.

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Tsunami Safe Days- Troy Nicolini, NOAA Weather, Earthquake, & Tsunami Presentation

March 19, 2016, 6 - 7 pm, Preparedness Fair at Yurok Tribal Office/Headquarters (Del Norte County)

Troy Nicolini will be presenting at the Yurok Tribal Office/Headquarters

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Tsunami Safe Days- Band “Disturbing the Peace”

March 19, 2016, 8 - 11 pm, Preparedness Fair at Elk’s Lodge (Del Norte County)

The band, “Disturbing the Peace,” will be performing at the Elk’s Lodge. Benefits go to the Fishermen Fund.

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Tsunami Safe Days- Business Sale Events

March 19, 2016, 9 am - 11 pm in Crescent City, CA (Del Norte County)

All day.

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Disaster Preparedness Academy

October 28, 2015, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, Conference at Anaheim Convention Center (Orange County)

31st Annual Disaster Preparedness Academy

Fires, floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, terrorism and active shooters, geological hazards, transportation accidents and more! These are just some of the disasters we need to be prepared to face.
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Emergency Preparedness Fair

October 17, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm, Preparedness Fair at Magnolia Park United Methodist Church (Los Angeles County)

Burbank Boy Scout Troop 201 will host an Emergency Preparedness Fair to help the public “Be Prepared”. Scouts will demonstrate emergency first aid, vendors will be there with emergency supplies for sale and emergency responders will share knowledge.

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MySafe:LA Park La Brea Hi-Rise Earthquake Drill

October 15, 2015, 3:30 - 6 pm, Drill at Park La Brea Community Activities Center & Theater and Tower #49 (Los Angeles County)

This year to mark the Great ShakeOut, MySafe:LA will provide a 3:30 pm earthquake education session in the Park La Brea Community Activities Center & Theater, followed at 5:15 pm by a hi-rise rescue drill with the Los Angeles Fire Department at Park La Brea's Tower #49.

Eric Poppleton, award-winning photographer and Nepalese earthquake survivor, will be the special guest speaker at the education seminar.

All attendees will practice Drop, Cover and Hold On in the theater. They will also receive free "Emergency Go Bags" pre-loaded with survival gear and MySafe:LA's award-winning film, Older Adult Fire Safety. Those attending will also be treated to refreshments provided by Champagne Bakery.

At 5:15 pm, LAFD Task Force 61 will effect a hi-rise rescue of a trapped resident from an exterior fire escape at Tower #49.

This promises to be not only educational for residents and LAFD personnel, but a visual news story that will help Southern Californians prepare for earthquakes.


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ShakeOut at Sunnylands Center & Gardens

October 15, 2015, 9 am - 2 pm, Community Event at Sunnylands Center & Gardens (Riverside County)

Sunnylands will participate in a full ShakeOut program with drill, information tables, hand-son opportunities and triage demonstration.

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Drop-Cover-Hold On & Lock-Cover-Hold On Flash Mob

October 15, 2015, 9 am - 2 pm, Demonstration at Front of Oakland City Hall (Alameda County)

- Earthquake Preparedness Displays & Information
- Fire Truck and Emergency Equipment Displays
- Interactive Demonstrations
- Remarks by special guests, including presentation of a State Proclamation honoring disability rights activist Richard Devylder, who served as Chief of the Office for Access and Functional Needs, Cal OES

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Great California ShakeOut Drill @ The Tech Museum

October 15, 2015, 9:50 am - 12 pm, Drill at The Tech Museum of Innovation (Santa Clara County)

The Tech Museum of Innovation will do a ShakeOut Drill
in New Venture Hall @ 10:15a.m. on 10/15.

The students and guests will drop, cover and hold on
under tables provided in New Venture Hall. They will have a short presentation b....

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Secure It for ShakeOut!

October 15, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm, Exhibition at Ikea (Orange County)

ShakeOut! and Secure It! at Ikea

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The Great ShakeOut!

October 15, 2015, 10:15 - 10:40 am, Drill at Valencia Library, 23743 Valencia Blvd. (Los Angeles County)

At 10:15 on 10/15 all three branches of the Santa Clarita Public Library will participate in the ShakeOut. We will hold a drill, asking patrons to duck and cover, and then will evacuate our library buildings. As incentive to participate, all patrons will....

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ShakeOut to Celebrate ADA

October 15, 2015, 9 am - 2 pm, Preparedness Fair at Frank H. Ogawa Plaza (in front of historic Oakland City Hall), 14th St. at Broadway (Alameda County)

Join the “Drop-Cover-Hold On” & “Lock-Cover-Hold On” Flash Mob at 10:15!

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ShakeOut at the San Bernardino County Museum

October 10, 2015, 10 am - 4 pm, Presentation at San Bernardino County Museum (San Bernardino County)

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City of Arcadia Emergency Preparedness Expo

September 27, 2015, 1 - 5 pm, Preparedness Fair at Arcadia Community Center (Los Angeles County)

Safety Demonstrations and Preparedness Talks

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Disaster Preparedness Expo

September 26, 2015, 10 am - 2 pm, Community Event at Sharp HealthCare Corporate Office

Get the tools and information you need to be ready for any disaster or emergency.

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Pasadena Neighborhood Emergency Prep Fair

September 20, 2015, 1 - 4 pm, Preparedness Fair at McDonald Park

Pasadena Bungalow Heaven is having their first emergency prep fair to share preparedness and city resources with neighbors. There will be demonstrations and the focus of the event is "Neighborhoods working together to be self-sufficient" during a disaster....

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Second Annual READY Long Beach Expo

September 19, 2015, 10 am - 5 pm, Exhibition at Heartwell Park (Los Angeles County)

READY Long Beach creates an environment that builds an environment and provides families the opportunity to enjoy a free, family-friendly, fun day while also learning how to take care of themselves at home and work.

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Designing Full Cyber Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) Training Program as well as Table Top and Simulation Testing

May 4, 2015, 10 - 11 am, Training at Online Event

Designing a CSIRT Training program, Tests and Simulations are key if an organization wants to be prepared to respond to Breach, Malware and more.

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Geology Colloquium Talk on Tsunami Debris - Humboldt

March 30, 2015, 5 pm, Presentation at Humboldt State University (Humboldt County)

A discussion on tsunami debris and damage in California, led by Professor Lori Dengler (Humboldt State University).

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Amateur Radio Tsunami Net

March 26, 2015, 6:30 - 8 pm, Exercise at Maidenhead Grid Square DM13cm (Los Angeles County)

UHF Amateur Tsunami Net from Laguna Beach, Thursday 26 in the evening.

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Tsunami Walk, Know the Tsunami, Empower Yourself!

March 26, 2015, 10 am - 12 pm, Community Event at Moffett Park (Orange County)

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Earthquake & Tsunami Workshop

March 25, 2015, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Presentation at City Hall Community Room (Orange County)

The Newport Beach Fire Department is supporting National Tsunami Preparedness Week and hosting a workshop to prepare residents. It has been eleven years since the Sumatra Tsunami that killed over 300,000 people and four years since the Japan catastrophic e....

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Tsunami Preparedness Week in Santa Barbara County

March 24, 2015, 9 am - 12 pm, Meeting at County Administration Building, Board Hearing Room, Fourth Floor (Santa Barbara County)

Tsunami Preparedness Week in Santa Barbara County

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Geology Colloquium Talk on Stability, Turbidites, and Paleoseismology - Humboldt

March 24, 2015, 5 pm, Presentation at Humboldt State University (Humboldt County)

Jay Patton is giving a Geology Colloquium talk at 5 PM in Founders room 25 on slope stability, turbidites and paleoseismology in Sumatra.  This has important implications for Cascadia earthquake recurrence

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