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2. L.A.'s quake mystery: 2024 brings the most seismic activity ...

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   This year's drill happens to fall on the 35th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake. The 1989 temblor was a magnitude 6.9 and centered in the Santa Cruz Mountains. It rocked Northern ...

3. School Safety Preparedness Drill - Wikipedia

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   Considering the vulnerability of the school children in one of the most earthquake prone region of the world a School Safety Preparedness Drill was organised in the Tibetan schools along the Himalayas in India at 11:00 morning. About 7,500 children participated in the first ever such kind of a drill in India on 4 April 2009 in 25 Tibetan schools.

4. Safety drill - Wikipedia

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   School Safety Preparedness Drill (SSPD) is an annual earthquake preparedness drill being organised in schools of North and North Eastern states of India commemorating 4 April 1905 Kangra earthquake. Two non-governmental organisations, GeoHazards Society (GHS) and GeoHazards International (GHI), have been working for earthquake safety in South ...

5. What you need to know about earthquake preparedness - AOL

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   A fourth grader looks over emergency information before an annual earthquake drill, the Great ShakeOut, at Genesee Hill Elementary School Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017, in Seattle.

6. Residents of earthquake zones 'drop, cover and hold on ...

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   People ducked under desks and tables in California and other earthquake-prone areas around the world for an annual drill held Thursday to practice ways to stay safe during quakes. Up and down the ...

7. Great Southern California ShakeOut - Wikipedia

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   The first drill, known as The Great Southern California ShakeOut, took place on November 13, 2008, [2] was the largest earthquake drill in U.S. history up until that time, and involved 5.3 million participants. [3] The Earthquake Country Alliance organized the Great Southern California ShakeOut.

8. Earthquake preparedness - Wikipedia

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   Earthquake modification techniques and modern building codes are designed to prevent total destruction of buildings for earthquakes of no greater than 8.5 on the Richter Scale. [4] Although the Richter Scale is referenced, the localized shaking intensity is one of the largest factors to be considered in building resiliency.

9. Why did I get an earthquake alert this morning? How ... - AOL

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   The drill on Thursday comes a day after the 4.2-magnitude earthquake in Sacramento County and two days after the 34th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake in San Francisco. What do you want ...