Laurentian Slope Seismic Zone
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The Laurentian Slope Seismic Zone is a
seismically active area in Atlantic Canada located on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. It was the epicenter of the 7.2 magnitude 1929 Grand Banks earthquake.[1]
References
- ^ "Earthquake zones in Eastern Canada". Natural Resources Canada. 2009-10-13. Retrieved 2010-06-24.
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