Table 1

1 January 2000


Table 1: Target parameters for design earthquake
Earthquake Parameter Value
M7.5 Georgia Strait Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) 0.35g
Peak Ground Velocity (PGV) 24cm/sec
Peak Ground Displacement 9cm
M6.5 Local Event Peak Ground Acceleration (PGA) 0.5g
Peak Ground Velocity (PGV) 30cm/sec
Peak Ground Displacement 5 to 10cm



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