Ohio quakes directly tied to fracking

Friday, January 6, 2012 - 17:00 in Earth & Climate

Recent earthquakes in Ohio and Oklahoma have been directly linked to deep wells used to dispose of liquid wastes for hydraulic fracturing or "fracking" of natural gas, according to geological experts.

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