Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue - Val-de-bois - Magnitude 7.5

Ottawa planning scenario using the 2010 Val-de-bois, QC earthquake hypocentre and fault plane geometry from Ma & Motazedian, 2012 and Atkinson & Assatourians, 2010. This scenario uses a larger magnitude event than those that have been observed to date for that location, within bounds of the national seismic hazard model. Maximum magnitude of 7.95 is obtained from CanSHM6 for GATINEAU region.

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Title (French) Catalogue national de scénarios de tremblement de terre - Val-de-bois - Magnitude 7,5
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Contact Person {"fr": "Gouvernement du Canada;Ressources naturelles Canada,tiegan.hobbs@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca", "en": "Government of Canada;Natural Resources Canada;Lands and Minerals Sector, Geological Survey of Canada,,tiegan.hobbs@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca"}
Contact Email nicky.hastings@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
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Open Canada Date Published 2022-02-09 00:00:00
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Open Canada Subject ["form_descriptors", "nature_and_environment", "science_and_technology"]
Open Canada Keywords {"fr": ["Carte géologique", "Tremblement de terre", "Protection civile", "Sciences de la terre"], "en": ["Geological maps", "Earthquakes", "Emergency preparedness", "Earth sciences"]}
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