| Title | Earthquake waves [- the June, 1997 M4.6 Georgia Strait Earthquake] |
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| Author | Cassidy, J |
| Source | Canadian Association for Earthquake Engineering Newsletter vol. 5, issue 1, 2020 p. 1  Open Access |
| Links | Online - En ligne
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| Year | 2020 |
| Alt Series | Natural Resources Canada, Contribution Series 20190335 |
| Publisher | Canadian Association for Earthquake Engineering |
| Document | serial |
| Lang. | English |
| Media | on-line; digital |
| Related | This publication is related to Digital strong ground motion
recordings of the June 1997 Strait of Georgia earthquake |
| File format | html; pdf |
| Province | British Columbia; Western offshore region |
| NTS | 92B; 92C/01; 92C/02; 92C/03; 92C/06; 92C/07; 92C/08; 92C/09; 92C/10; 92C/11; 92C/14; 92C/15; 92C/16; 92F/01; 92F/02; 92F/03; 92F/06; 92F/07; 92F/08; 92F/09; 92F/10; 92F/11; 92F/14; 92F/15; 92F/16;
92G |
| Area | Georgia Strait; Vancouver; Fraser River |
| Lat/Long WENS | -125.5000 -122.0000 50.0000 48.0000 |
| Subjects | geophysics; tectonics; Science and Technology; Nature and Environment; Health and Safety; seismology; earthquakes; earthquake risk; aftershocks; planning; bedrock geology; structural features; faults,
thrust; geophysical surveys; seismic surveys, marine; June 24, 1997 M4.6 Georgia Strait Earthquake; Emergency preparedness |
| Illustrations | geoscientific sketch maps; focal mechanisms |
| Program | Public Safety Geoscience Assessing Earthquake Geohazards |
| Released | 2020 01 01 |
| Summary | (Plain Language Summary, not published)
This short article describes the June, 1997 M4.6 earthquake beneath the Strait of Georgia - including impacts (felt area, damage), lessons learned, and
new knowledge resulting from studies of that earthquake. |
| GEOSCAN ID | 321400 |
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