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La Grande Secousse du Québec
La Grande Secousse du Québec

The Great ShakeOut is the largest earthquake simulation exercise in the world!

More than 57 million people took part in 2023. Taking part in the Great ShakeOut in Quebec is an excellent way for your family or your organization to be better prepared to survive a major earthquake and recover quickly. On October 17 at 10:17 a.m., do like thousands of Quebecers: join this earthquake preparedness event by practicing these three actions: duck, shelter and hold on.

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Participating in the Great ShakeOut of Quebec is an excellent way for your family or your organization to be better prepared to survive a major earthquake and recover quickly!

Drop
Drop
Cover!
Cover!
Hold on!
Hold on!

Upcoming events and activities

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Featured News/Chronicles

Stay informed of the news of the Great Shake

2023 : Un puissant tremblement de terre au Maroc

2023 : A severe earthquake in Maroc

1988 : Le mystérieux séisme du Saguenay

1988 : Saguenay's mysterious earthquake

Entrevue de notre porte-parole à Salut Bonjour sur le séisme du 1er septembre 2024

Interview with our spokesperson at Salut Bonjour on the earthquake of September 1, 2024

Thanks to our partners

Bureau d'assurance du Canada
Ministère de la sécurité publique
Beneva
Association de Sécurité Civile du Québec
AGSICQ