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 Acceleration Data of the Saguenay Earthquake

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The open files 1976: "The Saguenay Earthquake, November 25, 1988; Strong motion data", and 1996: "The Saguenay Earthquake of November 25, 1988 Processed Strong Motion Records" are available. These reports contain the results of the analysis of the recorded accelerograms and contains graphs of acceleration, velocity and displacement for each site, as well as graphs of the Fourier amplitude spectra and pseudo-velocity response.

These reports are available at a cost of $10.00 and $24.00 respectively at the following address and phone number:

Bookstore of the Geological Survey of Canada
601 street Booth, Ottawa (Ontario)
K1A 0E8, Canada
Tel.: 1-888-252-4301 (free)
Fax: (613) 943-0646
Internet: gsc_bookstore@gsc.nrcan.gc.ca

One can also obtain the numerical data in the form of diskettes or via ftp.
Please contact:

CHIS
7 Observatory Crescent
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0Y3
Phone: (613) 995-1028
Fax: (613) 992-8836
Email: cndc@seismo.NRCan.gc.ca


Please indicate your operating system and your preferred sampling rate.

Details on the Open files:

TitleThe Saguenay Earthquake of November 25, 1988, Strong Motion Data/Le Tremblement De Terre Du Saguenay, Le 25 Novembre 1988, Enregistrements Des Secousses Fortes
AuthorMunro, P S; North, R G
SourceGeological Survey of Canada, Open File 1976, 1989; 17 pages.
Documentopen file report
Lang.eng; fre
Mediapaper
ProvinceQuebec; New Brunswick
NTS22; 21; 32; 31 /NE
AreaSaguenay River
Subjectsgeophysics; earthquakes; epicentres; seismological network
Released198902
AccessCopies may be purchased, $10.00, Geological Survey of Canada (Ottawa), 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E8; Ph. 1-888-252-4301; 613-995-4342; Fax. 613-943-0646
AccessViewing, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B2Y 4A2; Ph. 902-426-3410; Fax. 902-426-4465
AccessViewing, Earth Sciences Information Centre, 615 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E9; Ph. 613-995-4177; Fax. 613-943-1549
AccessViewing, Geological Survey of Canada (Pacific), 101-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 5J3; Ph. 604-666-0529; Fax. 604-666-1337
AccessViewing, Geological Survey of Canada (Calgary), 3303-33rd Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2L 2A7; Ph. 403-292-7030; Fax. 403-299-3542



TitleThe Saguenay Earthquake of November 25, 1988 Processed Strong Motion Records/Le Tremblement De Terre Du Saguenay, Le 25 Novembre 1988 Enregistrements Traites Des Secousses Fortes
AuthorMunro, P S; Weichert, D
SourceGeological Survey of Canada, Open File 1996, 1989; 150 pages.
Documentopen file report
Lang.eng; fre
Mediapaper
ProvinceQuebec
NTS22D/06
AreaSaguenay Valley
Subjectsgeophysics; earthquakes; earthquake magnitudes; earthquake foci; faulting; aftershocks; seismographs
Released198903
AccessCopies may be purchased, $24.00, Geological Survey of Canada (Ottawa), 601 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E8; Ph. 1-888-252-4301; 613-995-4342; Fax. 613-943-0646
AccessViewing, Geological Survey of Canada (Atlantic), Bedford Institute of Oceanography, P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, B2Y 4A2; Ph. 902-426-3410; Fax. 902-426-4465
AccessViewing, Earth Sciences Information Centre, 615 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E9; Ph. 613-995-4177; Fax. 613-943-1549
AccessViewing, Geological Survey of Canada (Pacific), 101-605 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 5J3; Ph. 604-666-0529; Fax. 604-666-1337
AccessViewing, Geological Survey of Canada (Calgary), 3303-33rd Street NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2L 2A7; Ph. 403-292-7030; Fax. 403-299-3542

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