A review of evidence of glacially-induced faulting and seismic shaking in eastern Canada

GR Brooks, J Adams - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Evidence of early postglacial, glacially-induced seismic activity should be abundant in
eastern Canada, which was formerly covered by the Laurentide Ice Sheet during the late …

Discriminating induced seismicity from natural earthquakes using moment tensors and source spectra

H Zhang, DW Eaton, G Li, Y Liu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Earthquake source mechanisms and spectra can provide important clues to aid in
discriminating between natural and induced events. In this study, we calculate moment …

Earthquake-triggered submarine landslides in the St. Lawrence Estuary (Québec, Canada) during the last two millennia and the record of the major 1663 CE M≥ 7 …

M Mérindol, G St-Onge, N Sultan, P Lajeunesse… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In eastern Canada, the Charlevoix-Kamouraska/Bas-Saint-Laurent (CKBSL)
seismic zone presents a seismic hazard almost as high as that of the active Pacific zone …

The influence of a transitional stress regime on the source characteristics of induced seismicity and fault activation: Evidence from the 30 November 2018 Fort St. John …

RO Salvage, DW Eaton - Bulletin of the Seismological …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
On 30 November 2018, a sequence of seismicity including a felt (ML∼ 4.5) induced
earthquake occurred∼ 16 km southwest of Fort St. John, British Columbia. Using a local …

Seismic risk analysis with reliability methods, part II: Analysis

M Mahsuli, T Haukaas - Structural Safety, 2013 - Elsevier
Reliability methods are employed in this paper to analyze the seismic risk to the Vancouver
metropolitan region in Canada. The use of reliability methods contrasts with several …

Revised earthquake geology inputs for the central and eastern United States and southeast Canada for the 2023 National Seismic Hazard Model

J Thompson Jobe, A Hatem, R Gold… - Seismological …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
It has been about a decade since updates to seismic and fault sources in the central and
eastern United States (CEUS) were last assessed for the 2012 Central and Eastern United …

Canada's Earthquakes: 'The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly'

JF Cassidy, GC Rogers, M Lamontagne, S Halchuk… - Geoscience …, 2010 - erudit.org
Much of Canada is 'earthquake country'. Tiny earthquakes (that can only be recorded by
seismographs) happen every day. On average, earthquakes large enough to be felt occur …

Microzonation models for Montreal with respect to

P Rosset, M Bour-Belvaux, L Chouinard - Bulletin of Earthquake …, 2015 - Springer
The development of seismic microzonation maps is now a prerequisite for performing
advanced seismic hazards and seismic risk assessments in urban areas. Current …

Induced or Natural? Toward Rapid Expert Assessment, with Application to the  5.2 Peace River Earthquake Sequence

RO Salvage, DW Eaton, CM Furlong… - Seismological …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Based on information available at the time, several questionnaire‐based schemes have
been developed to provide a qualitative assessment of whether a specific earthquake (or …

Physical and mechanical rock properties of a heterogeneous volcano; the case of Mount Unzen, Japan

JE Kendrick, LN Schaefer, J Schauroth… - Solid Earth …, 2020 - se.copernicus.org
Volcanoes represent one of the most critical geological settings for hazard modelling due to
their propensity to both unpredictably erupt and collapse, even in times of quiescence …