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Felt reports for the December 25, 1989 moment magnitude 6.2 Ungava, Quebec earthquake / M. Lamontagne.M183-2/8758E-PDF

"The December 25, 1989, Moment Magnitude 6.2 Ungava, Quebec, earthquake is one of the largest northern Canadian earthquakes of the 20th century. It occurred in the middle of the Ungava peninsula of Quebec and caused the first documented earthquake surface rupture in Canada east of the Rockies. This Open File Report includes the macroseismic information on this earthquake, including felt report questionnaires. For each locality, the interpreted information is presented in a digital table. The fields include the name, latitude and longitude of the municipality, a short description of the felt effect and the interpreted intensity on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale. Finally, a GoogleEarth kmz file is added for viewing the felt information reports within a spatial tool"--Abstract, page 1.

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Department/Agency
  • Geological Survey of Canada, issuing body.
TitleFelt reports for the December 25, 1989 moment magnitude 6.2 Ungava, Quebec earthquake / M. Lamontagne.
Series title
  • Geological Survey of Canada open file, 2816-7155 ; 8758
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
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  • ISSN of series supplied from ISSN Portal.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-11).
  • Includes abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Natural Resources Canada = Ressources naturelles Canada, 2020.
  • ©2020
Author / Contributor
  • Lamontagne, Maurice, 1959- author.
Description1 online resource (16 pages) : colour illustrations, map.
Catalogue number
  • M183-2/8758E-PDF
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