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Utah is overdue for a large earthquake. Emergency management experts taught Utahns to drop, cover and hold on during the 2023 Great Utah ShakeOut. Learn what to do in an earthquake.
The Daily Universe Utahns will participate in an event designed to promote earthquake safety on Thursday, April 15. The Great Utah ShakeOut is an annual event to prepare people across the state for the possibility of a large earthquake. Event organizers provide individuals, schools and businesses with instructions and resources to hold their own emergency earthquake drills and simulations. Over 90% of Utahns live in earthquake zones, so organizers have tried to address the importance of preparation for this potential natural disaster over the past few years. Last March, a historic 5.7 mag...