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September 30, 2023

ShakeOut Earthquake Drill to take place in October

Following FEMA’s “National Preparedness Month” in September, individuals and communities throughout the Nation are encouraged to participate in the annual Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill.  Held annually on the third Thursday of October, the ShakeOut International Day of Action is set for Thursday, October 19*.  During the self-led drill, millions of people practice how to “Drop, […]

Filed Under: CUSEC News, Featured Posts

January 15, 2023

February is Earthquake Awareness Month

As earthquakes continue to occur on a daily basis in the central U.S.—with nearly 2,000 small tremors per year—CUSEC and emergency management officials in our Member States remind citizens and communities about the earthquake risk by designating February as Earthquake Awareness Month. During the month of February, and into March, CUSEC and our states will […]

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January 14, 2023

CUSEC & CREW to Host Insurance Webinar

In this webinar, a panel of experts in the fields of insurance and disaster insurance explores the issues of affordability and equitable access to earthquake insurance, discussing both the difficulties of, and the potential options for, widening the use of earthquake insurance to improve the financial resilience of households and communities. This 2-hour webinar will […]

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January 19, 2022

Mind the Gap: Earthquake Insurance Forum

Earthquake insurance can be a powerful tool for speeding and strengthening recovery after an earthquake, yet data show that uptake of residential earthquake insurance in the U.S. is very low. To address this issue, CUSEC and the Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW) are partnering to deliver an earthquake-insurance themed forum in Memphis, Tennessee on March […]

Filed Under: CUSEC News, Featured Posts, Member State News, Partner News, Uncategorized

November 22, 2021

M4.0 Missouri Earthquake – November 17, 2021

Just before 9:00PM CST on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, a magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred near Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The earthquake occurred along what is most commonly referred to as the New Madrid Seismic Zone (NMSZ), a system of faults that stretches from northeast Arkansas and southeastern Missouri into Southern Illinois. Although dozens — if not […]

Filed Under: CUSEC News, Featured Posts, Recent & Notable Earthquakes

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