Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue - Beaufort Fault - Magnitude 5.2

The Beaufort fault in Eastern Vancouver Island is probably an active fault, near Courtenay/Comox/Cumberland. Based on current science, this fault may have ruptured in the 1946 magnitude 7.3 Vancouver Island Earthquake. This scenario represents a smaller magnitude 5.2 event.

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Title (French)	Catalogue national de scénarios de tremblement de terre - Faille de Beaufort - Magnitude 5,2
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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	2022-12-05 00:00:00
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Open Canada Subject	["form_descriptors", "nature_and_environment", "science_and_technology"]
Open Canada Keywords	{"fr": ["Sciences de la terre", "Protection civile", "Tremblement de terre", "Carte géologique"], "en": ["Earth sciences", "Emergency preparedness", "Earthquakes", "Geological maps"]}
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