Great Central U.S. ShakeOut earthquake drill drawing more participants in Oklahoma this year

 
BY BRYAN PAINTER bpainter@opubco.com
Published: February 3, 2012

More than four times as many Oklahomans have registered to participate in the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut earthquake drill as did last year.

The drill is scheduled for 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, at which time individuals are encouraged to simultaneously practice recommended earthquake safety actions.

This includes dropping to the ground, taking cover by getting under a sturdy desk or table, and holding on to it unti...


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