2025 Great Alaska ShakeOut Reminds State to Drop, Cover and Hold On
The Great Alaska Shakeout was held on Thursday at 10:16 a.m., coinciding with the date 10/16 at 10:16.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - This annual event encourages citizens across the state to practice protecting themselves from earthquakes. With Alaska experiencing 50-100 earthquakes daily, practice is crucial.
Denali Montessori Elementary School participated in the Great Alaska Shakeout, where children quickly found safe positions, covering their heads and necks, and sheltering under desks as they should in a real earthquake.
For more information on the ShakeOut, visit their website. Over 120,000 people registered to participate in this year's ShakeOut.
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Author's summary: Alaska participates in earthquake drill.