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May 23, 2026Geoscience CommunicationOpen Access

Increasing earthquake awareness: seismo-at-school Switzerland

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MBMaren BöseNVNadja ValenzuelaGHGyörgy Hetényi

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Overview

Randomized trial enhances earthquake awareness in students, suggesting effective educational techniques.

Key Points

  • The project aims to connect students and the public with earthquake science through educational initiatives.
  • Developed multilingual teaching resources and hands-on activities
  • Deployed near real-time seismic sensors in schools
  • Engaged 12- to 18-year-olds in experiential learning activities
  • Improved earthquake preparedness among students and teachers
  • Increased interest in geosciences among younger generations
  • Demonstrated effectiveness of hands-on learning in moderate seismic hazard regions

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Böse et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1145e548a409a3a49df7e8https://doi.org/10.5194/gc-9-223-2026
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