Earthquakes
Are We Ready for “The Big One”? Understanding the Impact of a Megathrust Earthquake in BC
It’s a chilling thought for anyone living in British Columbia: what would happen if a huge earthquake struck? The threat
the Earthquake in Turkey: Understanding the Science
A Devastating Disaster On a fateful night in south-eastern Turkey, disaster struck in the form of a powerful earthquake
Can Our Pets Detect Earthquakes?
When it comes to natural disasters, earthquakes are some of the most unpredictable and dangerous events that can occur. They
Earthquake Detectors and Alarms
Earthquakes are unpredictable natural disasters that can cause great destruction and loss of life. In Canada, we experience a moderate
An Earthquake TODAY? Would you know what to do?
If there was an earthquake today – right now – would you know what to do? While Canada does get
Earthquakes in Canada: An Introduction
Earthquakes are a natural phenomenon that occur throughout the world. Canada is no exception, as the country’s west coast is
What Is a Tsunami, Anyway?
Early in the morning on Saturday, January 15, 2022, many west coast Canadians received a notification from their local alert
Emergency Preparedness for University & College Students
Moving away from home to go to University or College is an exciting and unforgettable time in one’s life. However, with
What We Can Learn From Christchurch
This year marks ten years since New Zealand’s fifth-deadliest disaster in Christchurch, a city on the country’s South Island. In
Can Humans Cause Earthquakes?
Can humans cause earthquakes? Humanity is pretty powerful but does our power reach this far? Natural earthquakes are caused by