upper waypoint

Statewide Earthquake Drill 10:20 A.M.

Oct 20, 2011

Save Article

Failed to save article

Please try again

If you see people drop, cover, and hold on for dear life at 10:20 a.m. today, no it's not The Rapture. It's The Great California Shakeout. Sirens will sound during simulations across the Bay Area and BART will stop all trains for one minute during the statewide earthquake drill. More than 8.5 million people are registered to participate.

Here's a list of Bay Area participants.

Sponsored

lower waypoint

next waypoint

How Have Wage Increases Affected Fast Food Workers?SFSU President Begins Negotiations With Campus Gaza Protesters Small Houses Pose Solution to Housing Crisis UC Berkeley Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Confrontation at Dean’s Home A Family Fled Ethnic Violence in India. Its Echoes Resonate in the Bay Area California Groundwater Surges After Torrential Rain and Snowstorms It’s a 408 vs. 510 Showdown as San Jose Earthquakes Take on Oakland Roots Who Owns the Apartment Next Door? California Agency Says it Will Take Millions to Find Out Amor Towles on his New Short Story Collection 'Table for Two'SFMOMA’s New Collaboration with Artists with Disabilities

Statewide Earthquake Drill 10:20 A.M.

Signed up.