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What is International ShakeOut Day? Here's how to know when to shed, hide, and hold on

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What is International ShakeOut Day? Here's how to know when to shed, hide, and hold on

Thursday is International ShakeOut Day, a time when Californians and people around the world can practice what to do in the event of a major earthquake. Here's what you should know about the event, when it's taking place and what we can learn from it. What is the Great American ShakeOut? The Great California ShakeOut […]

Expert explains why Tennesseans should do earthquake drills

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Expert explains why Tennesseans should do earthquake drills

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — When you think of Tennessee, you don't usually think of earthquakes. But the Volunteer State has them. Thursday marks the Great ShakeOut, with millions of people worldwide taking part in earthquake drills at work, school or home. Steve Besemer of the Central US Earthquake Consortium joined FOX 17 News to explain […]