“Great Southeast Shakeout” earthquake drill set for Thursday Starr Anderson October 14, 2015 1 minute read Virginia is once again participating in an annual earthquake drill, giving residents the opportunity to learn and practice what to do in the event of another quake. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has more details. Share: Post navigation Previous: Grand jury indicts parents of boy who died in septic tankNext: New TV ads to battle heroin abuse Related Stories Center in the Square offers free day for dads, kids to celebrate Father’s Day this Saturday Gene Marrano June 17, 2026 ECPI’s Roanoke Campus to Host Summer Resource Festival on June 20th Emma Thomas June 17, 2026 Romeo & Juliet at Bear Theatre, FloydFest lineup is set, one last classical concert this weekend Gene Marrano June 17, 2026