Earthquake Hazard

Seismic Hazard Values

• Seismic Hazard Tools - Determine seismic hazard at your site
• Background information on seismic hazard calculations
• Seismic hazard related scientific publications
• The National Building Code of Canada is available from Codes Canada

National Seismic Hazard Maps

• Simplified seismic hazard map of Canada, the provinces and territories
• 2020 National Building Code of Canada seismic hazard maps
• 2015 National Building Code of Canada seismic hazard maps
• 2010 National Building Code of Canada seismic hazard maps
• 2005 National Building Code of Canada seismic hazard maps
• 1985/1995 National Building Code of Canada seismic hazard maps

Useful links

• Preparing for Earthquakes
• Global Earthquake Model (GEM) hazard and risk program
• United States Geological Survey (USGS) hazard program