QuakeScout

Earthquakes in Canada

Live Updates & Seismic Data

MODERATE RISK

Avg. Earthquakes/Year

200

Tectonic Plates

3

Major Fault Lines

3

Cities at Risk

0

Recent Earthquakes in Canada

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Tectonic Context

Canada is located on the North American Plate, Pacific Plate, Juan de Fuca Plate tectonic plates. Major fault lines and seismic zones include: Cascadia Subduction Zone, Queen Charlotte Fault, St. Lawrence Rift.

Fault Lines

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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program