Thursday, October 18, 2012

Pupils 'duck, cover' for national quake drill

Advertisement. Great ShakeOut earthquake drills were held Thursday across the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, British Columbia and Southern Italy to help improve preparedness and practice how to be safe during earthquakes. ShakeOut has also beenThursday's “Great ShakeOut” earthquake drill gives you a chance to find out. For the first time, residents in the District, Maryland and Virginia will participate in an annual earthquake preparedness drill along with millions of people nationwide. Loading.An earthquake in Maine shook numerous New England states on Tuesday night. The earthquake struck Maine at 7:12 p.m..PAGER results are generally available within 30 minutes of the earthquake's occurrence. However, information on the extent of shaking will be uncertain in the minutes and hours following an earthquake and typicallyHAYWARD -- The fault line is here. But the big rumble was not. At least, not yet. Hayward, namesake to the notorious Hayward Fault, and the Bay Area joined millions across the United States and around the world in an earthquake preparedness drill on
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