Yavapai County Prepares for Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

Send us a text and chime in! The Yavapai County Office of Emergency Management (YCOEM) is urging all residents, schools, and businesses to join millions of people worldwide for the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 10:16 a.m. While many believe Arizona is immune to earthquakes, the state has over 100 active faults and experiences hundreds of small tremors each year. The Arizona Geological Survey notes that a major earthquake is a low-probability but high-consequence risk for the state. This makes practicing life-saving procedures a critical part of emergency preparedness. The risk is present here in Yavapai County, which is home to several... For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/yavapai-county-prepares-for-great-shakeout-earthquake-drill/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZ Follow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network