Oregon Coastal Emergency Management officers are encouraging community members, businesses, and community groups to participate in the 2019 Great Oregon ShakeOut. While the official event takes place on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 10:17 am, you can practice your drop, cover and hold on during the days leading up to or directly after. Oregon ShakeOut Statistics – https://www.shakeout.org/statistics/ If you are new to the Oregon Coast or are unfamiliar with the Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake fault line please contact our emergency management office to talk about the Cascadia hazards and how you can take steps to be ready. The following are helpful links to earthquake and tsunami information that may benefit you or someone you know. Great Oregon ShakeOut: Register & General Information: http://shakeout.org/oregon/ Recommended Earthquake Safety Actions – http://www.earthquakecountry.org/library/ShakeOut_Recommended_Earthquake_Safety_Actions.pdf
Earthquake Guide for People with Disabilities – http://www.earthquakecountry.org/library/ShakeOut_Earthquake_Guide_Disabilities_AFN.pdf
Media – PSA Resources: https://www.shakeout.org/oregon/resources/index.html#multimedia
