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People ShakeOut worldwide.
Find your region below.

This year's International ShakeOut Day is October 16, when millions of people worldwide will participate in earthquake drills at work, school, or home!

At 10:16 a.m. (local time) on 10/16, you can join millions of people across the world practicing earthquake safety.

While we encourage participation with everyone, you can register your ShakeOut drill for any day of the year, and drill at a time of your choice. You can also include people in multiple locations through video conferencing.

AS EASY AS 1, 2, 3!


1 Register Today

2 Spread the Word

3 Hold Your Drill

Log in to download your Certificate of Participation

Over 17.3 million participants registered
Get Ready for International ShakeOut Day!

FIND YOUR REGION

Most participants are in one of the Official ShakeOut Regions listed below (with current registration totals). People and organizations in other countries can also register.

All regions participate on October 16, 2025, unless specified.

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U.S. MULTI-STATE REGIONS


Central U.S.
Central U.S.
1.55 million
(AL AR IA IL IN KS KY LA
MO MS NE OH OK TN)
NorthEast
NorthEast
95,000
(CT MA ME NH NJ
NY PA RI VT)
SouthEast
SouthEast
1.59 million
(DC DE FL GA MD
NC SC VA WV)
Upper MidWest
Upper MidWest
3,000
(MI MN ND SD WI)



U.S. STATES AND TERRITORIES


Alaska Alaska
84,000
American Samoa
American Samoa

1,000

Arizona Arizona
32,000
California California
8.81 million
CNMI CNMI
10,000
Colorado Colorado
1,000
Guam Guam
20,000
Hawaii Hawaii
25,000
Idaho Idaho
18,000
Montana
Montana
44,000

Nevada Nevada
579,000
New Mexico New Mexico
3,000
Oregon Oregon
432,000
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
160,000
Texas Texas
18,000
Utah
Utah
958,000
(4/17/2025)
U.S. Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Is.
3,000
Washington Washington
1.22 million
Wyoming Wyoming
6,000




CANADIAN PROVINCES AND TERRITORIES



British Columbia British Columbia
382,000
Quebec Quebec
2,000
Yukon Yukon
2,000




OTHER COUNTRIES


Japan
Japan
533,000
(Various Dates)
New Zealand New Zealand
572,000
(TBA)
Global ShakeOut Other Countries
184,000



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