Seismicity and seismic monitoring of Canada’s volcanic zones

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Cassidy, John F., Mulder, Taimi L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2024
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Yukon; Canada; British Columbia; Lava Fork; Tseax Cone; Alaska
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2023-0078; https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full-xml/10.1139/cjes-2023-0078; https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/cjes-2023-0078

Canada’s recently active volcanic zones (e.g., eruptions during the past 10 000 years) are all located along the tectonic plate boundary region of western Canada, extending for more than 2000 km from southern British Columbia to the Yukon/Alaska border. In this article, we describe the history of se...