Ice quakes led to ground shifting in Alberta Beach, says University of Alberta researcher

Back in January in Alberta Beach, the earth shook, homes were damaged and ice buckled on Lac Ste. Anne – prompting a lot of questions about seismic activity in the area. Jeffrey Kavanaugh, associate professor in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, joined Gord Steinke with the scientific answer on exactly what happened and if it will happen again.

• Mystery solved: ice quakes led to ground shifting in Alberta Beach