Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue - Cascadia Interface Best Fault - Magnitude 9.0

Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue - Cascadia Interface Best Fault - Magnitude 9.0 Full rupture of the Cascadia interface fault, the fault defining the boundary between the North American and Pacific Ocean plates. This magnitude 9.0 event, often referred to as ‘The Big One’, affects most communities in southwestern British Columbia. 2023-06-20 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 Cascadia Interface Best Fault - Magnitude 9.0 (Points)GPKG https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.2/dsra_SIM9p0_CascadiaInterfaceBestFault_indicators_b.zip Cascadia Interface Best Fault - Magnitude 9.0 (Polygons)GPKG https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.2/dsra_SIM9p0_CascadiaInterfaceBestFault_indicators_s.zip Cascadia Interface Best Fault - Magnitude 9.0 Shake MapGPKG https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.2/dsra_SIM9p0_CascadiaInterfaceBestFault_shakemap.zip Data DictionaryXLSX https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.2/dsra_attributes_fr.xlsx Data DictionaryXLSX https://github.com/OpenDRR/earthquake-scenarios/releases/download/v1.2.2/dsra_attributes_en.xlsx M9.0 Cascadia Full Rupture Subduction Earthquake (BC)ESRI REST https://maps-cartes.services.geo.ca/server_serveur/rest/services/NRCan/Cascadia_SIM9p0_en/MapServer/0 Séisme de subduction de magnitude 9,0, rupture complète de la faille de Cascadia (Colombie-Britannique)ESRI REST https://maps-cartes.services.geo.ca/server_serveur/rest/services/NRCan/Cascadia_SIM9p0_fr/MapServer/0 M9.0 Cascadia Full Rupture Subduction Earthquake (BC)WMS https://maps-cartes.services.geo.ca/server_serveur/services/NRCan/Cascadia_SIM9p0_en/MapServer/WMSServer?layers=3&legend_format=image%2Fpng&feature_info_type=application%2Fgeojson&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.3.0&REQUEST=GetCapabilities Séisme de subduction de magnitude 9,0, rupture complète de la faille de Cascadia (Colombie-Britannique)WMS https://maps-cartes.services.geo.ca/server_serveur/services/NRCan/Cascadia_SIM9p0_fr/MapServer/WMSServer?layers=3&legend_format=image%2Fpng&feature_info_type=application%2Fgeojson&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.3.0&REQUEST=GetCapabilities

Full rupture of the Cascadia interface fault, the fault defining the boundary between the North American and Pacific Ocean plates. This magnitude 9.0 event, often referred to as ‘The Big One’, affects most communities in southwestern British Columbia.

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