Oklahoma earthquakes induced by wastewater injection by disposal wells, study finds

Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 20:01 in Earth & Climate

The dramatic increase in earthquakes in central Oklahoma since 2009 is likely attributable to subsurface wastewater injection at just a handful of disposal wells, finds a new study.

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