Scientists have been waiting for a decade for a large earthquake in Southcentral to test an array of seismic sensors in Anchorage. What did seismologists learn from the 7.1 temblor that struck Cook Inlet, rattling the Kenai and Alaska's largest city and how might that inform building codes in the future?
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
- Michael West, state seismologist, Geophysical Institute
- John Thornley, structural engineer
- Dr. John Aho, structural engineer
- Jeremy Zidek, Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
- Statewide callers
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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