Worldwide Great Shakeout: Are You Earthquake Prepared?

Stocked up? Emergency plan written and communicated? Even if you feel behind, just starting the process is a great first step.

Today is the Great Shakeout in the Pacific Northwest and worldwide.

See the resources below to get prepared in our “seismically rich” part of our world, including thoughts by Aspect’s very own geologic expert Dave McCormack on the science and potential of the Cascadia Subduction Zone i.e., the “Big One” occurring:

Great Shakeout Earthquake Drill

A Geologist’s Thoughtson the Pacific Northwest Mega Quake Story

Get Ready to Rumble: A Guide to Earthquake Preparedness by the Seattle Times

What Can I Do? Emergency Guide: From the City of Seattle's Emergency Management Guide