Canada's National Earthquake Scenario Catalogue - Mystery Lake - Magnitude 5.0

A magnitude 5 earthquake scenario along an unnamed fault located about 15 km north-northeast of Burnaby City Hall and directly south of Mt Elsay. This fault is not known to be active, but this scenario represents a small but damaging event in the North Shore Mountains.

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 19:28 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 19:28 (UTC)
contact_email	nicky.hastings@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
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"}
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data_dictionary	["geoscientific_information"]
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	fgp
open_canada_date_published	2022-12-05 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"fr": ["Sciences de la terre", "Protection civile", "Tremblement de terre", "Carte géologique"], "en": ["Earth sciences", "Emergency preparedness", "Earthquakes", "Geological maps"]}
open_canada_subject	["form_descriptors", "nature_and_environment", "science_and_technology"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr	Catalogue national de scénarios de tremblement de terre - Lac Mystery - Magnitude 5,0
update_frequency	as_needed