Experience a 7.0 magnitude earthquake with a simulator in San Diego on ShakeOut Day

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If you ever wanted to experience a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, now you can. The California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) is bringing its simulator to…

On Thursday at 10:19 a.m., millions of Californians will participate in an earthquake drill and practice life-saving actions like drop, cover and holdIf you ever wanted to experience a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, now you can. The California Office of Emergency Services is bringing its simulator to several cities across the state as part of the Great California ShakeOut Day on Thursday.

The simulator will be placed in Cuyamaca College on Thursday, Oct. 19 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The tour will bring a shake simulator where first responders will be providing earthquake preparedness tips. “California has long led the nation in innovative disaster preparedness efforts. During this year’s Great ShakeOut, we want to encourage every Californian to take action to keep themselves and their families safe,” said Cal OES Director Nancy Ward.

On Thursday at 10:19 a.m., millions of Californians will participate in an earthquake drill and practice life-saving actions like drop, cover and hold.Cal OES has some tips when shaking starts:If you are in a car: Pull over, stop, set the parking brake.if you are outdoors: Stay away from buildings, don’t go inside.HOLD ON until the shaking stops.

 

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