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BC Almanac | Oct 29, 2012 | 23:06

Lessons learned from Saturday's earthquake and tsunami warning

Frank Baumann, a Squamish based geological engineer who specializes in natural hazards on the lessons learned from the earthquake and tsunami warning. And Johanna Wagstaffe, CBC meteorologist and seismologist explains the science of earthquakes.

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