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GAPS Guidelines GAP.15.2.

A Publication of Global Asset Protection Services LLC

EARTHQUAKE HAZARD ZONES - CANADA

Global Asset Protection Services exposure evaluations for earthquake zones for Canada are noted in
the following pages. The zone numbers are evolved from the Applied Technology Council (ATC)
zones developed for U.S. maps. Zones entered are considered comparable to U.S. counterparts.
Listing does not include all cities within the respective zones.
General background information on the subject of earthquake and an intensity comparison chart, i.e.,
MM U.S. Vs MM for various internationally recognized scales, is provided in GAP.15.2.

ALBERTA
Zone City

1 Alliance Daysland Hardieville Nacmine Strathmore


Andrew Delia Hardisty Newcastle Strome
Barons Derwent Holden Nobleford Suffield
Bashaw Donaida Hughenden North Drumheller Youngstown
Bassano Drumheller Innisfree Oyen Taber
Big Valley East Coulee Irma Picture Butte Tilley
Bonnyville Edgerton Killam Pincher Creek Tofield
Bow Island Elk Point Kinuso Provost Trochu
Brooks Embarras Portage Kitscoty Ranfurly Two Hills
Camrose Empress Lac Le Biche Raymond Vauxhall
Carbon Foremost Lethbridge Redcliff Vegreville
Cardston Forestburg Lloydminister Rockyford Vermilion
Carmangav Fort Chipewyan Magrath Rosedale Viking
Castor Fort Macleod Mannville Ryley Vilna
Champion Fort McMurry Marwayne Sedgewick Vulcan
Chauvin Gleichen McMurray Shaughnessey Wainwright
Claresholm Glendon Medicine Hat Smokey Lake Warner
Coaldale Glenwood Medley St. Paul Willingdon
Cold Lake Grand Centre Midlandvale Standard Wimborne
Consort Granum Milk River Stavely
Coronation Grassy Lake Morrin Stettler
Coutts Hanna Myrnam Stirling

2 Entire Province except those listed above and below.


4 Wabamun

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GAP.15.2.2

BRITISH COLUMBIA
Zone City

2 Entire Province except those listed below.


3 100 Mile House Dog Creek Hixon McLeod Lake Vanderhoof
Aleza Lake Fort Fraser Keremeos Merritt Wells
Ashcroft Fort St. James Lac La Hache Prince George Williams Lake
Beaverly Fraser Lake Lillooet Princeton Willow River
Black Creek Fruitvale Logan Lake Quesnel
Boston Bar Giscome Lytton Ryder Lake
Cache Creek Hedley Mackenzie Smith River
4 Bralorne Clinton Hope Smithers Telkwa
Burns Lake Hazelton Houston

5 Abbotsford Esquimalt Lake Cowichan Port Mellon Squamish


Agassiz Franklin River Langley Port Moody Stewart
Aluim Fraser Mills Lions Bay Port Renfrew Surrey
Bamfield Gabriola Island Mission Richmond Terrace
Bella Coola Hagensborg Mission City Roberts Creek Vancouver
Brackendale Haney Nanaimo Rosedale Wellington
Britannia Beach Harrison Hot Springs New Westminister Saltair West Vancouver
Caycuse Harrison Mills North Chemainus Sardis White Rock
Cedar Vale Honeymoon Bay North Vancouver Sechelt Whonock
Chemainus Kitimat Ocean Falls Selma Park Woodfibre
Chilliwack Ladner Pemberton Shawnigan Lake Yarrow
Cloverdale Ladysmith Port Coquitlam Sooke Youbou
Departure Bay Port Hammond South Wellington
6 Alberni Duncan Maple Bay Port Alberni Sahtlam
Albion Duncans Island Metchosin Port Edward Saseenos
Beaver Creek Errington Mill Bay Port Simpson Sidney
Collettville Galiano Island North Pender Island Powell River Tofino
Colwood Ganges Oak Bay Prince Rupert Ucluelet
Coombs Glen Lake Parksville Princess Royal Victoria
Crofton Happy Valley Pitt Island Island Westview
Dawson Landing Koksilah Porcher Island Qualicum Beach
Dewdney Langford Station Saanichton

7 Alert Bay Cultus Lake Merville Royston Union Bay


Blubber Bay Cumberland Port Alice Sandspit Vananda
Burnaby Gillies Bay Port Hardy Sandwick West Cumberland
Campbell River Gold River Port McNeill Sayward
Comox Kelsey Bay Queen Charlotte Sointula
Courtenay Masset Island Tahsis

MANITOBA
Zone City

1 Entire Province

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NEW BRUNSWICK
Zone City

2 Entire Province except those listed below.


3 Anfield New Denmark Siegas St. Leonard Ste. Anna
Aroostook Station St. Andre De St. Martin De Madawaska
Drummond North Tilly Madawaska de Restigouche Upsalquitch
Hazeldean Oronville St. Basile St. Martins White Brook
Limestone Riviere Verte St. Jean Baptiste St. Quentin
Menneval Robinsonville de Restigouche
4 Baker Brook Edmundston Lac Baker Madawaska St. Jacques
Connors

NEW FOUNDLAND
Zone City

1 Happy Valley Goose Bay Twin Falls


2 Entire Province except those listed above and below.
3 Grand Bank
5 Battle Harbour Cartwright

NORTHWEST TERRITORIES
Zone City

1 Alert Cambridge Bay Chesterfield Inlet Eskimo Point Rankin Inlet


Baker Lake
2 Entire Province except those listed above and below.
3 Aklavik Inuvik Pine Point
4 Clyde River Fort McPherson Pangnirtung
5 Tungsten

NOVA SCOTIA
Zone City

2 Entire Province except those listed below.


3 Dominion Gabarus New Waterford Sydney Victoria Bridge
Fourcas Louisburg

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ONTARIO
Zone City

1 Ailsa Craig Dorion Jellicoe Otterville Stanrock Mine


Algoma Mills Dresden Kapuskasing Paincourt Property
Aluinston Dryden Kenora Panel Mine Property Stoney Point
Amherstburg Dublin Kincardine Paqwa River Straffordville
Arkona Dutton Kinsville Parkhill Stratford
Armstrong Ear Falls Komoka Petrolia Strathroy
Atikokan Echo Bay Lambeth Pickle Crow Streetsville
Aylmer Edison Lansdowne Point Edward Terrace Bay
Balmertown & Egmondville Leamington Port Burwell Thamesford
Cochenour Elliot Lake Little Long Rapids Port Lambton Thamesville
Bayfield Embro London Port Stanley Thedford
Beardmore Emeryville Longlac Quirke Lake Thessalon
Belle River Emo Lucan Rainy River Tecumseh
Belmont Erieau Lucknow Raith Thorndale
Big Trout Lake Essex Lynhurst Red Lake Thunder Bay
Blenheim Exeter Madsen Red Rock Tilbury
Blind River Fauquire Marathon Ridgetown Tillsonburg
Blyth Fingal Martin Ripley Tiverton
Bothwell Forest Martintown Riverside Union
Brights Grove Fort Frances Mattice Rodney Val Albert
Brownsville Geraldton McGregor Roseland Vermillion Bay
Bruce Mines Glencoe McKenzie Island Ruthven Vienna
Brunetville Goderich McQueen Subdiv Sarnia Wabigoon
Cedar Springs Gore Bay Melbourne Sault Ste. Marie Wallaceburg
Centralia Graham Merlin Schreiber Wardsville
Chapleau Grand Bend Milliken Mine Seaforth Watford
Charing Cross Harrow Mindemoya Serpent River Wawa
Chatham Hawk Junction Mitchell Shedden West Lorne
Clinton Hearst Moonbeam Sioux Lookout Wheatley
Colchester Hensall Moose Factory Sombra White River
Comber Highgate Moosonee Spanish Windsor
Corunna Hornepayne Mount Brydges Sparta Wingham
Cottam Hyde Park Newbury Spragge Wroxeter
Courtright Ignace Nipigon Springfield Wyoming
Crediton Ilderton Nordic St. Calir Beach Yawkey
Dashwood Ingersoll Oil Springs St. Marys Zurich
Delaware Iron Bridge Opasatika St. Thomas
Dorchester Jamestown Otter Repids
2 Entire Province except those listed above and below.
3 Adironto Clarence Creek Iroquois Newboro Shannonville
Alexandria Cobden Kaladar Newburgh Sharbot Lake
Alfred Collins Bay Kemptville Newington Smiths Falls
Almonte Cornwall Kingston Mills North Brook Spencerville
Apple Hill Crysler LOrignal North Gower St. Eugene
Arnprior Cumberland Lanark Odessa St. Isadore de
Athens Deep River Lancaster Osgoode Prescott
Avonmore Delta Limoges Ottawa Stittsville
Barrys Bay Douglas Long Sault Pakenham Sydenham
Bath Eastview Lyn Pembroke Tamworth
Beachburg Eganville Lynwood Petawawa Tweed
Bourget Elgin MacGregors Bay Pine Glen Vanier
Braeside Embrun Madawaska Plantagenet Vankleek Hill
Calabogie Enterprise Madoc Point Alexander Vars
Cardinal Finch Mallorytown Portland Vernon
Cardinal Heights Fitzroy Manotick Prescott Verona
Carleton Place Glen Robertson Mansfield Renfrew Westbrook Heights
Carlsbad Springs Glen Ross Marysville Richmond Westmeath
Carp Glen Walter Maxville Rockcliff Park Westport
Casselman Golden Lake Merrickville Rockland Whitney
Cataraqui Green Valley Mervale Gardens Rolphton Williamsburg
Chalk River Harrowsmith Metcalfe Russell Williamstown
Chesterville Hawkesbury Moose Creek Sarsfield Winchester
Chute Blondeau Ingleside Morrisburg Seeleys Bay Yarker

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ONTARIO (Contd.)
Zone City

4 Guilletville
5 South Lancaster

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND


Zone City

2 Entire Province.

QUEBEC
Zone City

1 Inukjuak Kuujjuarapik Ste. Louise Schefferville


2 Acton Vale Lac Des Ecorces Pascalis Riviere Madeleine St. Vallier
Amos Lennoxville Paspebiac Riviere Paspebiac St. Yvon
Ayers Cliff Les Mechins Perce Riviere Pentecote St. Zotique
Baie Trinite Magog Petit Cap Riviere Port Daniel Ste. Famille
Belleterre Malartic Petite Rivierie West Rock Island Ste. Florence
Coaticook Mansonville Pointe a la Fregate Rouyn Ste. Margurite
Deslandes Marsoui Pointe a la Garde Ruisseau a Patate Sullivan
Duparquet Matagami Pointe aux Outardes Ruisseau Le Blanc Taschereau
Eastman Murdochville Pointe Basse Ruper House Temiscaming
Farrelton New Carlisle Pointe Jaune St. Isidore Tete a la Baleine
Fassett New Richmond Port Alfred St. Joachim de Val DEspoir
Gagnon Newport Port Cartier Tourelle Val DEspoir West
Gaspe Newport Islands Port Menier St. Juste de Val St. Michel
Grenville Newport West Portage du Cap Bretenieres Val-dOr
Harrington Harbour Nitcheguon Portage Griffon St. Narcisse Vigneau
Havre-St. Pierre Noranda Povungnituk St. Nazaire Wakeham
Jouvence Notre Dame du Nord Privat St. Neree Waterville
Kuujjuag Nouvelle Revyn St. Octave de
La Verniere Paint Hills Lavenir
St. Odilon
3 Entire Province except for those listed above and below.
4 Alma Jonquiere Notre-Dame- Station St. Rita
Ancienne Lorette Kenogami dHerbertville Ste. Claire St. Romuald
Beauceville Est Kiskissink Pabos Mills Ste. Foy dEtchemin
Beauport LAncienne Lorette Pointe au Loup St. Leon de St. Sylvestre
Bic La Branche Pont Rouge Chicoutimi St. Zacharie
Chambord La Minerve Port Daniel East St. Leon de Standon Ste. Henedine
Charlesbourg Lac Des Aigles Quebec St. Leonard de Ste. Marie
Chicoutimi Lac Edouard Quebec West Portnevf Ste. Rose de
Chicoutimi North Lac-aux-Derles Riviere Portneuf St. Magloire Watford
Dame-de-Lac Lac-Bouchette Sault au Mouton St. Malachie Ste. Sabine
Donnacona Lac-Etchemin St. Fabien St. Nicholas Ste. Therese de
Forestville Lauzon St. Gedeon St. Paul du Nord Gaspe
Giffard Levis St. Georges St. Prosper de Sugluk
Hebertville Loretteville St. Gervais Dorchester Tourville
Hebertville Sta. Metabetchouan St. Isidore St. Raymond Tring Junction
Huberdeau Montmorency St. Joseph-de- St. Redempteur Val Barrette
Hudson Neuville Beauce St. Remi dAmherst Vallee Junction
Hudson Heights Notre Dame St. Laurent Wakefield
dHebertville St. Lazzare

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QUEBEC (Contd.)
Zone City

5 Angers Grande Baie Notre Dame St. Jean de St. Simon


Armagh Grandes- du Rosare Boischatel St. Telesphore
Arundel Bergeronnes Notre-Dame-du-Lac St. Jean Eudes Ste. Angele-de-
Arvida Grenville Bay Packington St. Jean Vianney Merci
Ayersville Honore Panet St. Jean-de-Dieu Ste. Anne de
Bagotville Hull Sud Pohenegamook St. Joachim Portneuf
Baillargeon Huntingdon Pointe des St. Joseph de la Ste. Anne-de-
Beaulieu Ionside Cascades Riviere Beaupre
Beaupre Isle Maligne Pointe Fortune St. Laurent Ste. Catherine
Begin Kazabazua Riviere Bleue DOrleans Ste. Cecile
Berthier en Bas Kenogami Riviere Trois Pistoles St. Louis-du-Ha! Ha! de Masham
Bioncourt Kingsey Falls Rosaire St. Luc Ste. Claire de Joliete
Bon Desir LAnse St. Jean Sacre Coeur St. Luce Ste. Francoise
Bonsecours La Baie Saints Agnes St. Lucie de Ste. Germaine
Bouchette La Trinite des Monts St. Fereol Beauregard Station
Brownsburg Lac Frontiere St. Francois St. Marcel Ste. Justine
Buckland Lac Ste. Croix DOrleans St. Mathieu Ste. Justine
Cabano Lac-Nomininque St. Francois de St. Medard de Newton
Cantley Larouche Montmagny St. Michel Ste. Marthe
Cap-St.-Ignace Laterriere St. Fulgence St. Michel de Ste. Odile
Carillon Les Chenaux St. Gerard Magella Vaudreuil Ste. Perpetue
Champigny Les Escoumins St. Henri St. Omer Ste. Rose du Degele
Connaught Gardens Les Etroits St. Honore St. Pamphile Ste. Rose du Nord
Coteau Landing Les Saules (Chicoutimi) St. Paul de la Croix Stoneham and
Coteau Station Limbour St. Honore-de- St. Paul du Buton Tewkesbury
Coteau-du-Lac Messines Temiscoua St. Paul-de- Sully
Courville Mont Tremblant St. Hubert de Montiminy Templeton
Degelis Montmagny Temiscouata St. Philemon Terrasse Vaudreuil
Escoumins Moulin Valliere St. Jean St. Philippe Trois-Pistoles
Esprit Saint Naudville Chrysostome St. Pierre Valin
Estcourt Nazaret St. Jean DOrleans St. Pierre de Village Bier
Frampton Notre Dame Wakefield Villeneuve
Glenwood de Pontmain St. Polycarpe
Domaine St. Raphael

6 Baie-Ste-Catherine La Petite Riviere St. Georges-de- St. Modeste St. Tite des Caps
LIse Verte Lac-a-la-Croix Cacouna St. Pacome St. Valerien
Lisle-Verte Petite Rivierie St. Jean-Port-Joli St. Philippe de Ste. Anne de la
LIslet Riviere-du-Loup St. Joseph de ls Rive Neri Pocatiere
LIsletville Sacre Coeur de St. Michel-des- St. Roch des Aulnets Tadoussac
Isle aux Grues Jesus Saints
7 Andreville La Malbaie Notre Dame St. Gabriel de St. Placide de
Baie-St. Paul La Pocatiere du Portage Kamouraska Charlevoix
Clermont Les Eboulements Pointe au Pic St. Helene St. Urbain
Isle aux Coudres Maillard Riviere Ouelle St. Irenee
Kamouraska Mont Carmel St. Fidele St. Pascal

SASKATCHEWAN
Zone City

1 Entire Province.

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YUKON TERRITORY
Zone City

2 Haines Junction
3 Entire Province except for those listed above and below.
5 Dawson Teslin Whitehorse
6 Aishihik Snag
7 Destruction Bay

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