CDC to assess Region Nine’s vulnerability to seismic activity

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) will be collaborating with the Ministry of Natural Resources for analysis of Region Nine’s vulnerability to seismic activities.

The natural disaster response agency said yesterday it is also continuing to assess Sunday’s earthquake in the South Rupununi.

In a statement, the CDC  said that should the need arise for further technical support they will be engaging the Seismic Research Centre of the University of the West Indies and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency.