The date of May 11, 2011? been indicated as the day in which Rome will unleash? a devastating earthquake.
That day, probably, around 30 earthquakes will be recorded throughout Italy. ? this is in fact the average number of earthquakes
which are detected daily in our country.
INGV opens its doors to the public throughout the day and offers meetings with researchers, visit to the monitoring room,
guided tours the interactive exhibition on earthquakes and the earth's magnetic field, short videos su YouTube/INGVterremoti
to explain the earthquake phenomenon in various aspects and updates on the activity? seismic from the monitoring room,
distribution of gadgets, books and information material (download program). (pdf 600 kb)
If you are a student or a teacher, a researcher of another discipline, a citizen who wants to be more? aware
on a topic of great importance and topicality, participate in one of the initiatives.
The community scientific ? today more who ever convinced that you can? defend against earthquakes only with the three keywords:
KNOWLEDGE, PREVENTION AND EDUCATION.
Let us take advantage of the high attention due to this alleged Bendandi prediction to illustrate the size of the
earthquake problem in Italy and in the world and the contribution of seismological research in the mitigation of seismic risk in Italy.
Place and times:
INGV, via di Vigna Murata 605
wednesday? May 11, 10am to 20pm
Not ? reservation required
If you can't attend, follow the event on the channel YouTube/INGVterremoti
Info:
Concetta Nostro / Lucia Margheriti
tel 06 51 860 477 / 519
mobile 335 52 31 445
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