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.

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Date ( RI_367 )
2022-12-05
Date ( RI_366 )
2022-12-05
RI_414
  Government of Canada;Natural Resources Canada;Lands and Minerals Sector, Geological Survey of Canada - Nicky Hastings ( Project Manager )
1500 – 605 Robson Street , Vancouver , British Columbia , V6B 5J3 , Canada
Status
onGoing; enContinue RI_596
Maintenance and update frequency
asNeeded; auBesoin RI_540
Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus Thésaurus des sujets de base du gouvernement du Canada ( RI_528 )
  • Earth sciences
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Earthquakes
  • Geological maps
Use limitation
Open Government Licence - Canada (http://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada)
Access constraints
license; licence RI_606
Use constraints
license; licence RI_606
Spatial representation type
vector; vecteur RI_635
Metadata language
eng; CAN
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
Begin date
2022-12-05
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http://www.epsg-registry.org / EPSG:4326 /
Distribution format
  • GPKG ( 1.2 )

RI_417
  Government of Canada;Natural Resources Canada;Lands and Minerals Sector, Geological Survey of Canada - ( )
OnLine resource
GitHub Repository ( HTTPS )

Supporting Document;HTML;eng

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Geological Survey of Canada Open File ( FTP )

Supporting Document;PDF;eng

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Data Dictionary ( HTTPS )

Supporting Document;XLSX;fra

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Data Dictionary ( HTTPS )

Supporting Document;XLSX;eng

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Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 (BC) ( ESRI REST: Map Server )

Web Service;ESRI REST;eng

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Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 ( ESRI REST: Map Server )

Web Service;ESRI REST;fra

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M8.0 Queen Charlotte Fault (BC) ( OGC:WMS )

Web Service;WMS;eng

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Séisme de magnitude 8,0 Faille de la Reine-Charlotte (Colombie-Britannique) ( OGC:WMS )

Web Service;WMS;fra

OnLine resource
Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 (Points) ( HTTPS )

Dataset;GPKG;eng,fra

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Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 (Polygons) ( HTTPS )

Dataset;GPKG;eng,fra

OnLine resource
Queen Charlotte Fault - Magnitude 8.0 Shake Map ( HTTPS )

Dataset;GPKG;eng,fra

File identifier
2544dc66-0680-40db-b595-efa0c64adf43 XML
Metadata language
eng; CAN
Character set
utf8; utf8 RI_458
Parent identifier
Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue 085024ac-5a48-427a-a2ea-d62af73f2142
Hierarchy level
series; série RI_623
Date stamp
2024-05-02T08:33:47
Metadata standard name
North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata
Metadata standard version
CAN/CGSB-171.100-2009
RI_415
  Government of Canada;Natural Resources Canada;Lands and Minerals Sector, Geological Survey of Canada - Dr. Tiegan Hobbs ( Research Scientist )
1500 – 605 Robson Street , Vancouver , British Columbia , V6B 5J3 , Canada
 
 

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