World Tsunami Awareness Day

In 2015 the United Nations declared that each year 5 November would be observed as World Tsunami Awareness Day – a reminder that when a tsunami strikes, everyone must be ready to get to high ground. Tsunamis can be deadly, but they needn’t be. Early warning and early action are effective tools to protect people, […]

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ECA Symposium at the Natural Disasters Expo

Anaheim Convention Center 800 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA, United States

The Natural Disasters Expo, being held in Anaheim for the first time, will host an Earthquake Country Alliance Symposium on November 9. ECA Members and all Expo participants are welcome to attend this day of science and safety presentations and trainings – plus explore all the exhibitor booths!

Free

Shaking in Our Seats: Earthquake Science on the Big Screen

Caltech Beckman Auditorium 1200 E. California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA, United States

To celebrate the Caltech Seismological Laboratory's centennial, the Caltech Science Exchange, in collaboration with the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society, will host this public event to explore the science behind onscreen earthquakes in films such as 1974's Earthquake and 2015's San Andreas.

Free

Greater Los Angeles Safety and Preparedness Fair

Exposition Park, Green Lot 3986 Hoover St., Los Angeles, CA, United States

Register now to attend the 2022 Greater Los Angeles Safety and Preparedness Fair! Everyone is Welcome and it's FREE.

Free

ECA Bay Area Fall 2022 Workshop @ SFO Aviation Museum

SFO Aviation Museum

You are invited to join us for our first ECA Bay Area Regional Workshop in person! The meeting will include Run Your Resilientville, a fun, interactive and inclusive group exercise that uses a human centered design approach for engaging and onboarding neighborhood stakeholders into community disaster resilience development. By designing the exercise around a real […]

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ECA Bay Area Winter 2023 Workshop (Dublin, CA)

Alameda County Office of Emergency Services 4985 Broder Blvd, Dublin, California, United States

An in-depth presentation in person of the HayWired Scenario Exercise Toolkit, Quake Break, a general update of ECA activities and more!

Free

ECA SoCal Winter 2023 Workshop

Online (Zoom)

Learn about the impacts and lessons from the 2022 Ferndale earthquake, offshore faults and tsunami hazards of Southern California, and more!

Free

Emergency Preparedness Virtual Town Hall

Online (Zoom)

California Department of Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and State Senator Anthony J. Portantino invite you to an Emergency Preparedness Virtual Town Hall, with experts who will share what you can do to prepare in the event of an emergency.

Free

Abilities Expo – ECA Earthquake Resource Booth & Presentations

Los Angeles Convention Center

Meet experts in emergency preparedness for earthquakes, tsunamis, and other emergencies, including representatives from FEMA, ECA, SCEC, CERT and Caltech who are working to ensure all Californians will be more resilient when disaster strikes.

Free

2023 California Tsunami Awareness Webinar

Online (Zoom)

Learn about tsunami hazards in California - where they may start, and updated tsunami hazard maps. Then learn about tsunami alerts and warnings, the state's planned response, as well as what to do before, during, and after a tsunami.

Free

AWR-217 Tsunami Awareness Course (Long Beach)

Port of Long Beach Joint Command and Control Center 1249 Pier F Avenue, Long Beach, CA, United States

This FEMA-Certified Tsunami Awareness course will enhance your abilities to support your organizations' tsunami preparedness and response efforts.

Free

West San Fernando Valley Disaster Preparedness Fair

Pierce College 20498 Victory Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA, CA, United States

Gather information and resources to best prepare for an emergency or disaster. Learn from community responders, organizations & providers.