The Great ShakeOut begins at 10:15 AM local time, now a global earthquake drill that started in California in 2008. Millions participate worldwide. W7Q will host a discussion on earthquake preparedness tonight at 8:00 PM local time on 80m, frequency 3.964. More details are available on Netlogger.org.
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W7Q – “Shakeout” Call
The special event call sign “W7Q” will be active from October 14 to 18, aligned with the Great Shakeout preparedness event on October 16. Licensed Ham Radio operators in Western Oregon – or anywhere else – can use this call sign to exchange earthquake awareness and preparedness reports. Participants should follow FCC guidelines and transmit only within their license privileges.
Earthquake Exercise
Shakeout Day October 16 https://www.shakeout.org/oregon/ This year’s International ShakeOut Day is October 16, when millions of people worldwide will participate in earthquake drills at work, school, or home! At 10:16 a.m. (local time) on 10/16, you can join people across Oregon practicing earthquake safety. While we encourage you to participate with everyone, you can registerContinue reading “Earthquake Exercise”
