A series of at least four earthquakes ranging in magnitude from 3.1 to 4.3, struck the Peace Region of northeastern B.C.
South Carolina has high seismic activity despite not being on a plate boundary. Scientists still don't know the answer for ...
On Friday afternoon, tremors from the earthquake were felt across West Texas. Its epicenter was reportedly near Ackerly.
The backstory: There's little to no risk of earthquake-induced landslides according to seismologist Lucy Jones. However, back-to-back earthquakes can be a sign of more earthquakes. Read on ...
He described them as "induced" earthquakes, related to hydraulic fracturing — also known as fracking — in the area. Fracking is a process wherein water, sand and chemicals are blasted at ...
On Friday afternoon, tremors from the earthquakes were felt across West Texas. Their epicenters were reportedly near Ackerly.
Still, the seismologist said that if the earthquake is confirmed as industry induced, it would represent a relatively major event much larger than the small earthquakes usually triggered by fluid ...
The B.C. Energy Regulator has toughened its oversight of what it calls “induced” seismic activity after a series of earthquakes linked to hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in the northeastern ...
Still, the seismologist said that if the earthquake is confirmed as industry induced, it would represent a relatively major event much larger than the small earthquakes usually triggered by fluid ...