Th p g r m e rg n cyp ad s. N oti h u completeness of the contents of this map or the information upon which it is based. Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator. T m ap is b edu ont hcf r v l , w su g e th a l nd iG rV c o4 m b v l ik eyt ob a fc ds unm. It did not include the inner coast and Strait of Georgia. Check the links below for further earthquake and tsunami information and if you haven’t made it a priority, this might help you consider earthquake preparedness more in depth. The main tsunami threat to Victoria is from a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake off the Pacific Coast of Vancouver Island. Click HERE to enter your postal code into the interactive map and see the earthquake risk for your area.

This map shows areas of Greater Victoria in which the earthquake hazard is potentially increased due to the presence of soils susceptible to liquefaction. Know the Risks: Tsunamis Sooke PocketNews Posted on October 28, 2015 by Britt Santowski October 11, 2019 The following information comes from BC’s Emergency Awareness website, and it includes resources specific to Sooke. This map is not for navigation. The CRD will not be liable for any damage, loss or injury resulting from the use of the map or information on the map and the map may be changed by the CRD at any time. It's a fun way to learn about your area's tsunami risk and how local authorities expect you to respond. B.C.

Click on the map, it will take you to an interactive tool. Zone 10, North. Tsunami modeling has been completed for our region for the most likely and highest impact scenario, which is a 9.0 magnitude Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. Heatmap where tsunami warnings and advisories have been issued as a result of the 7.7 magnitude earthquake which hit near Haida Gwaii. 's coastal communities are divided into five Tsunami Notification Zones (PDF, 6.57MB). Learn more about the U.S. tsunami hazard from the National Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Program All U.S. ocean coasts can be impacted by tsunamis. A tsunami alert went out at about 1:45 a.m. and included all B.C.

coastal areas, the west coast of Vancouver Island and the Juan de Fuca. Some areas have more risk than others. North American Datum 1983. Make sure you know how your local authority will share information and instructions during a tsunami threat (TV, radio, social media etc.). Over the past 150 years, destructive and deadly tsunamis have struck Hawaii, Alaska, California, Oregon, Washington, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. T his map d ec trw nou Pl g Z y b e suj c to anm ihz rdv f q k . Liquefaction is the transformation that occurs when earthquake shaking (or other disturbance) causes a saturated granular soil to lose its strength and behave like a liquid and can be one of the major causes of damage during an earthquake. suitability of the map for any purpose. Tsunami Warning Map.