2025 Great Alaska ShakeOut reminds the state to Drop, Cover and Hold On

2025 Great Alaska ShakeOut Reminds the 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 places, covered their heads and necks, and sheltered under their desks as they should in a real earthquake.

More than 120,000 people registered to participate in this year’s ShakeOut. For more information, visit their website.

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Author's summary: Alaska participates in the Great Alaska ShakeOut drill.

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