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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.

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Date Created

2021-07-06

Date Published

2021-07-06

Temporal Coverage

2021-07-06 - Present

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Government of Canada;Natural Resources Canada;Lands and Minerals Sector, Geological Survey of Canada. (2021-07-06). Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue - Cascadia Interface Best Fault - Magnitude 9.0.

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