On October 17, 2024 at 10:17 am, join the rest of Oregon and the nation and Drop, Cover, and Hold-On for 60 seconds to simulate the response to an earthquake.

Participation is voluntary but encouraged.

To learn how to Drop, Cover, Hold-On in different situations, watch these short videos:
Video - Drop/Cover/Hold, If in a Theater, If no desk or sturdy object, if near Coast
Video - Drop/Cover/Hold - multiple scenarios

If you do participate, please complete our Qualtrics Survey https://beav.es/p85  so we can update the OSU participation tally on the ShakeOut website or send a count of participants to OSU Emergency Preparedness ([email protected]).

To learn more about Earthquakes, visit our preparedness page

Download and share the Join Us poster: