Induced Seismicity - The Oklahoma Story

Short Video about Induced Seismicity in Oklahoma

Got 4 minutes to learn about how oil and gas production can lead to earthquakes? Spoiler alert: Fracing isn’t the problem, wastewater injection is. To learn more, watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRzp8nKnDqc&feature=youtu.be made by UTD undergraduate Audrey Donovan.

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In 2015 Oklahoma had 887 earthquakes that were magnitude 3.0 or greater. In 2018 this number was reduced to 154. How did this happen? Learn more about he sto...

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