Overview
Is your family or workplace ready for an earthquake? Join Port Coquitlam and millions of people across British Columbia for the annual ShakeOut BC Earthquake Drill — the province's largest earthquake preparedness exercise. At 10:15am on October 15, participants Drop, Cover, and Hold On to practice the life-saving response to a major seismic event.
More information at shakeoutbc.ca.
Date
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Time
10:15am – 11:00am
Good to Know
Annual provincial earthquake preparedness drill — Drop, Cover, and Hold On at 10:15am
Anyone can participate — homes, schools, workplaces, and community groups all welcome
Register and find resources at shakeoutbc.ca
Coincides with International ShakeOut Day
Regional Water Use Restrictions also end on October 15
Address
Port Coquitlam, BC (participation province-wide)