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A trio of earthquakes struck off the coast of Vancouver Island late Sunday evening measuring above 6.0 The three quakes struck quickly, between the 10:39 p.m. and midnight, according to CBC news.
'Existential threat': How a big earthquake would devastate Vancouver. New computer modelling suggests 6,300 older buildings would be heavily damaging, killing or maiming 1,350 people.
A hat trick from Brian White sent Vancouver Whitecaps FC to a 3-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes at BC Place on Saturday evening, giving a surging Vancouver squad three big points in the ...
A recent report presented to city council painted a bleak picture of what a long-feared megathrust earthquake—commonly known as the Big One—could do to Vancouver. According to the study, once ...
RICHMOND, BC — An earthquake that could be felt for miles struck in the waters southwest of Vancouver, British Columbia early Friday morning, according to the Puget Sound Seismic Network (PNSN ...
Metro Vancouver has been steadily upgrading its reservoirs since the '90s to ensure it can provide water to the region following the "Big One" — a megathrust earthquake expected to hit the B.C ...
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near South Pender Harbour, British Columbia, which is about a two-hour drive north from Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake west of Squamish, B.C., shook Vancouver, B.C., and some parts of northwest Washington on Friday afternoon. The earthquake, which had a shallow depth, was reported around ...
While all of Metro Vancouver is at risk from earthquakes, not every region faces the same hazards. ... Delta and parts of White Rock it’s likely that soil would liquefy.
New research offers a clearer picture of a fault line hundreds of kilometres long off the West Coast that is predicted to generate a major earthquake and tsunami commonly known as "The Big One." ...
The Pacific Northwest last saw a big earthquake about 300 years ago. Scientists widely expect the region to experience a similar event every 500 years on average.
Molnar's studies examined the potential impact of deep earthquakes, with a magnitude of 6.8, that occur 40 to 50 kilometres beneath the surface, as well as shallow earthquakes of the same magnitude.
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