Ans: Earthquakes occur on faults - strike-slip earthquakes occur on strike-slip faults, normal earthquakes occur on normal faults, and thrust earthquakes occur on thrust or reverse faults. When an earthquake occurs on one of these faults, the rock on one side of the fault slips with respect to the other.
September Weather in Vancouver is mild and comfortable.: Allan Fotheringham once called Vancouver the Canadian city with the best climate and the worst weather. September has the potential to show visitors great Vancouver weather -- mild and clear; however, dull and grey is another possibility. 1  Average September temperature: 14.4ÂºC / 58ÂºF. 2  September average high: 18.3ÂºC / 65ÂºF. 3  September average low: 10ÂºC / 50ÂºF. 4  September is not so rainy in a city famous for its rain.
May Weather in Vancouver Island Vancouver Island temperatures in May are similar to that of Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. The average high temperature for Victoria, BC is 16 C (61 F) and the low is 8 C (46 F), for an average May temperature of 12 C (54 F).2 mm. On average, there are about 12 rain days in Vancouver for the month of May (but for most of those, the amount is only about 3 or 4 mm). Precipitation is usually in the form of rain, although it can still snow in the higher elevations of North & West Vancouver in May.