UNM Study Sheds Light on Major Earthquake Risk off Coast of British Columbia

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Aug 5, 2025, 4:00 pm250 ptsTop
An international study led by researchers at The University of New Mexico has produced the first detailed images of the Queen Charlotte fault system off the coast of northern British Columbia, confirming that the region is capable of generating powerful megathrust earthquakes and tsunamis.

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