Tuesday 5 April 2016

Rethinking induced seismicity


OIL AND GAS
Rethinking induced seismicity Boulder CO (SPX) Apr 05, 2016 - A survey of a major oil and natural gas-producing region in Western Canada suggests there may be a link between induced earthquakes and hydraulic fracturing, not just wastewater injection, according to a new report out this week in the journal Seismological Research Letters. Hydraulic fracturing is the process of drilling and injecting fluid into the ground at a high pressure in order to f ... more

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