Egypt’s Astronomy Institute to Hold Earthquake Seminar on October 5

The National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) will hold a scientific seminar on earthquakes on October 5 to mark World Space Week.

The institute, headed by Dr Bassem Nabawi, announced the event as part of its activities celebrating the occasion.

The seminar will focus on earthquakes, bringing a geophysical subject into the institute’s World Space Week programme.

The brief announcement did not provide details of the seminar’s speakers, agenda or attendance arrangements.