"Deep injection of wastewater is the primary cause of the dramatic rise in detected earthquakes... in the central U.S. " - US Geological Survey

“It is important that all information of this sort be publicly accessible, because only in this way can it be used to provide the timely guidance needed to reduce the hazard and consequences of induced earthquakes,” said USGS hydrologist and co-author of the paper, Dr. Barbara Bekins.
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