Under the NSF funded Learning From Earthquakes program, the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) has announced the following technical briefings for the Bhuj Earthquake (India) of January 26, 2001, and the Nisqually Earthquake (Washington) of February 28, 2001

San Francisco, CA
April 3rd, 2001
3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
PG&E Auditorium
245 Market Street
(closest BART station: Embarcadero)
3:00 - 5:00 pm Bhuj Earthquake Briefing
5:00 - 5:30 pm Break
5:30 - 6:30 pm Nisqually Earthquake Briefing

Pasadena, CA
April 4th, 2001
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Beckman Institute Auditorium
California Institute of Technology
On Wilson, between California and Del Mar
(Parking available in surrounding lots)
1:00 - 3:00 pm Bhuj Earthquake Briefing
3:00 - 3:30 pm Break
3:30 - 4:30 pm Nisqually Earthquake Briefing

Washington, DC
April 26th, 2001
9 am - noon
Media and Public Affairs Building
George Washington University
21st and H St., NW
(closest Metro: Foggy Bottom/GWU at 23rd and I Streets)
  9:00 - 10:30 am Bhuj Earthquake Briefing
10:30 - 11:00 am Break
11:00 - Noon Nisqually Earthquake Briefing

Doors open 30 minutes before briefings

Briefing flyer can be found at http://www.eeri.org/Timely/briefings.html

Bhuj information can be located at http://www.eeri.org/Reconn/bhuj_India/gujarat_india0101.html

Nisqually information can be located at http://www.eeri.org/Reconn/Nisqually_Wa_2001/Nisqually.html

EERI March Newsletter is located at http://www.eeri.org/News/2001_pdf/mar01.PDF (Acrobat Reader required)