Predicted ground motions for great earthquake in Pacific Northwest: Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver

A new study evaluates expected ground motion in Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver from earthquakes of magnitude 7.5 - 9.0, providing engineers and policymakers with a new tool to build or retrofit structures to withstand seismic waves from large "subduction" earthquakes off the continent's west coast.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news163905800.html">Predicted ground motions for great earthquake in Pacific Northwest: Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver</a></p> <p>A new study evaluates expected ground motion in Seattle, Victoria and Vancouver from earthquakes of magnitude 7.5 - 9.0, providing engineers and policymakers with a new tool to build or retrofit structures to withstand seismic waves from large "subduction" earthquakes off the continent's west coast.</p>