Ready to participate in the Great Shakeout on Thursday, Oct. 16, at 10:16 a.m.? More than 1.5 million people in Washington have already registered to do so. You can join the fun drill by going to the Washington State Great Shakeout Registration Page . Registration will take just a few minutes.

Those who already have and can register include families, businesses, schools, health care facilities, faith-based organizations, neighborhood groups, and more.

The Great Shakeout is not just a Washington event, but a worldwide event. Millions around the globe will participate by practicing the “drop, cover, and hold” technique under a desk, table, or other sturdy items in case of an earthquake. In recent years, many have had fun at work, school, or elsewhere by taking photos and videos while und

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