Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue - Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0

Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue - Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 In 1949 a magnitude 8.1 earthquake occurred on the Queen Charlotte Fault, off the west coast of the Haida Gwaii archipelago. This magnitude 8.0 scenario along the Queen Charlotte Fault is slightly different and closer to population centres than the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that occurred in 2012. 2024-05-02 Natural Resources Canada nicky.hastings@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca Form DescriptorsNature and EnvironmentScience and TechnologyEarth sciencesEmergency preparednessEarthquakesGeological maps GitHub RepositoryHTML https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios Geological Survey of Canada Open FilePDF https://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/publications/STPublications_PublicationsST/328/328364/gid_328364.pdf Data DictionaryXLSX https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.3/dsra_attributes_fr.xlsx Data DictionaryXLSX https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.3/dsra_attributes_en.xlsx Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 (BC)ESRI REST https://maps-cartes.services.geo.ca/server_serveur/rest/services/NRCan/dsra_acm8p0_queencharlottefault_en/MapServer/ Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0ESRI REST https://maps-cartes.services.geo.ca/server_serveur/rest/services/NRCan/dsra_acm8p0_queencharlottefault_fr/MapServer/ M8.0 Queen Charlotte Fault (BC)WMS https://maps-cartes.services.geo.ca/server_serveur/services/NRCan/dsra_acm8p0_queencharlottefault_en/MapServer/WMSServer?layers=3&legend_format=image%2Fpng&feature_info_type=application%2Fgeojson&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.3.0&REQUEST=GetCapabilities Séisme de magnitude 8,0 Faille de la Reine-Charlotte (Colombie-Britannique)WMS https://maps-cartes.services.geo.ca/server_serveur/services/NRCan/dsra_acm8p0_queencharlottefault_fr/MapServer/WMSServer?request=GetCapabilities&service=WMS&version=1.3.0&layers=3&legend_format=image%2Fpng&feature_info_type=application%2Fgeojson Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 (Points)GPKG https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.3/dsra_acm8p0_queencharlottefault_indicators_b.zip Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 (Polygons)GPKG https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.3/dsra_acm8p0_queencharlottefault_indicators_s.zip Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 Shake MapGPKG https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.3/dsra_acm8p0_queencharlottefault_shakemap.zip

In 1949 a magnitude 8.1 earthquake occurred on the Queen Charlotte Fault, off the west coast of the Haida Gwaii archipelago. This magnitude 8.0 scenario along the Queen Charlotte Fault is slightly different and closer to population centres than the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that occurred in 2012.

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