Oklahoma is laboratory for research on human-induced earthquakes

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 11:02 in Earth & Climate

In 2016, a spate of earthquakes in Oklahoma resulted in significant damage to homes and businesses, occurring as part of an unprecedented increase in the regional earthquake rate that is likely caused by an increase in wastewater injection from oil and gas production.

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