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Today, October 17, is International ShakeOut Day, an annual event promoting earthquake resiliency and preparedness as millions of people around the world participate in what is known as the Great ShakeOut. At precisely 10:17 a.m. on 10/17, Great ShakeOut participants will practice a critical earthquake safety measure as they promptly drop, cover and hold.

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