...Allison L. Bent; Veronika Peci; Stephen Halchuk; Sylvia Hayek Abstract On 10 October 2012 a moderate, Nuttli magnitude ( M N ) 4.5, earthquake occurred in the Montreal region. Although it did not cause any damage, it was felt throughout the region and at distances to a few hundred kilometers...

... for use in hazard assessment in eastern Canada , Seismol. Res. Lett. 82 , 984 – 990 . Bent A. L. Peci V. Halchuk S. , and Hayek S. 2014 . Two moderate earthquakes near Montreal: 10 October and 6 November 2012 , Seismol. Res. Lett. 85 , 940 – 947 , doi: 10.1785...

... in class E sites. A similar analysis for two events with the largest number of reports are presented separately in the Figure S1 (the June 2010 M  5 Val‐Des‐Bois and the October 2012 M  4.5 Montreal earthquakes). For these events, the mean values clearly decrease with distance, and the decrease...

...Sheri Molnar; Thomas Foulon; Hema Sharma; Martin Ross; Michel Parent Abstract Significant earthquake site effect potential exists in Charlevoix, Québec, the most seismically active region in the eastern Canada. Most of the population there lives on two buried river valleys (Du Gouffre in the west...

... performance of welded cold-formed steel strap braced walls . Master Thesis, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. DaBreo J ( 2012 ) Impact of gravity loads on the lateral performance of cold-formed steel frame / steel sheathed shear walls . Master Thesis, McGill...

... calculations will be performed in Montreal. EqHaz2 reads the earthquake catalogs generated by EqHaz1 and generates ground‐motion catalogs for a specified site along with a mean‐hazard curve using specified GMPE s provided in tabular format. The tabular format allows for maximum flexibility...

... ratios of the noise samples are calculated ( Nakamura 1989 ; Bard 1999 ). Extensive microtremor studies have been conducted in Ottawa, Gatineau, and Montreal (e.g., Rosset and Chouinard, 2009 ; Chouinard and Rosset, 2012 ; D. Motazedian and J. A. Hunter, personal comm., 2015), and the H/V information...

... for Montreal and Charlevoix (Canada) are closest to the velocities of our study area and consistent with Holocene alluvium deposits in the U.S. Geological Survey national crustal model. Compilation of in situ measurements at 172 sites throughout Essex County enables determination of three region‐specific...

...) for many logistical aspects; Héryk Julien (NRCan‐Québec City) for the website design; Catherine Cloutier and Sarah Bouchard (U. Laval) for on‐site registration; and Pierre Archambault for the earthquake simulator. We also thank Miroslav Nastev (NRCan‐Québec City) and Marie‐José Nollet (ETS‐Montréal...

... occurred 18 km northeast of Shawville, southwestern Quebec, near the small community of Ladysmith. The earthquake was widely felt throughout the region from Montreal to Toronto and in the adjacent regions of New York and Vermont, with some felt reports submitted from distances exceeding 500 km...

.... Basically IUGG is dedicated to promotion and coordination of Earth and its environment in space studies. Shape of the Earth and its dynamics, internal structure, gravitational and magnetic fields, earthquakes, propagation of elastic waves, hydrological cycles including snow and ice, volcanism, magma...

... Detroit, Michigan), to Quebec City and including the cities of Toronto, Montreal, and Ottawa. Although part of the stable continental region (SCR) of central and eastern North America (CENA), this area has experienced no less than 15 moment magnitude ( M ) 5.0–7.2 earthquakes since 1663 ( Lamontagne et al...

...Fig. 1. Distribution of earthquakes in the WQSZ and vicinity. Solid circles represent epicenters of all m N ≥ 2.8 earthquakes that occurred between 1980 and 2010 with robust focal depths ( Ma and Atkinson 2006 ; Ma and Eaton 2007 ; Ma and Motazedian 2012 ), colour-coded by focal depth...

... ). In terms of the other perils, recent case studies have shown that fire following an earthquake in Montreal or Vancouver could result in billions of dollars of subsequent damage ( Scawthorn, 2019 , 2020 ), that tsunamis have the potential to impact not only the outer coast of BC but also communities...

... with the loading and unloading of surface pressure during the passage of the ballistic shock front. From the sequence of station arrival times and the distribution of detections, the meteoroid appears to have traveled along a southerly direction passing close to or above the western shore of Montreal Island...

... and resilience of reinforced masonry shear wall systems . PhD Thesis, Concordia University, Montréal, QC, Canada . Hyndman RD Rogers GC ( 2010 ) Great earthquakes on Canada’s west coast: A review . Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering...

... 1534 à mars 1925) identifés et interprétés à partir des textes originaux contemporains , Guérin, éditeur ltée, Montréal, Québec, 30 – 31 , 162 – 243 , (“Historical” earthquakes felt in Quebec (from 1534 to March 1925) as revealed by the local contemporary literature; in French). Greer Allan...