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Large Magnitude Earthquakes and Tsunami Activity in 2010: Views on The Haiti and Chile Events (co-organized)
Conveners: Mourad Bezzeghoud , Ramon Carbonell , Stefano Tinti 
Oral Programme
 / Mon, 03 May, 08:30–12:00  / 18:45–19:45  / Room D

This session is devoted to the Mw = 7 Haiti earthquake that took place on 12 January 2010 on the Enriquillo-Plantain Garden fault and destroyed Port-au-Prince. The purpose of this session is to provide a retrospective on this event, four months after it occurred. The session will include three invited presentations that focus on different aspects of the earthquake, followed by a discussion.