Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Ensuring Reliability of Canada's EEW System with International Seismological Centre
Agreement Number:
GC-130424S
Agreement Value:
$50,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 5, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
To ensure the reliability of earthquake early warning (EEW), using Canada's earthquake database and EEW system as a pilot, to identify systematic hypocentre location biases to guide velocity model refinements.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
Identification of areas where the velocity model should be refined to ensure accurate hypocentre determination.
Location:
THATCHAM, GB RG19 4NS
Reference Number:
115-2023-2024-Q3-14714
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Other
Recipient's Legal Name:
INTERNATIONAL SEISMOLOGICAL CENTRE
Program:
Earthquake Early Warning System
Program Purpose:
To develop a broader based and more robust national earthquake early warning system which incentivizes multiple stakeholders to provide early warning coverage over maximum areas of high seismic risk beyond the federally critical infrastructure covered by the core early warning system.