Great Shakeout Earthquake Drills (Website)
Comment: Preparedness education is always a good thing, so congratulations go out to the organizers of this effort to promote earthquake planning and awareness for communities at risk. However, that being said, there appears to be one thing oddly missing from a program co-sponsored by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) - mention of the extensive online resources and earthquake risk maps available from the USGS (example above). Admittedly, I might have missed them in the wealth of links provided, but just in case I didn't, here are some services that could go a long way to helping Great Shakeout participants better visualize and understand risks and ongoing events worldwide:
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