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Update: A new 24-hour period has started, and five more Oklahoma earthquakes have been recorded. The latest are a 3.7 magnitude quake near Alva at 8:01 a.m. Friday, a 4.1 magnitude quake near ...

Fracking can cause earthquakes by disturbing dormant faults deep underground, Brudzinski said. "The process of hydraulic fracturing involves injection of a large amount of fluid, primarily water ...

Despite potential environmental and health threats, few municipalities have strong ordinances to protect residents from sites leaking waste.

Pennsylvania environmental regulators have found a likely correlation between a natural gas company's fracking operation and a series of tiny earthquakes in western Pennsylvania last year.

Bay Area breakthrough in imaging earthquakes with 1000 times more accuracy could revolutionize how we prepare for tremors Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize ...

Bay Area breakthrough in imaging earthquakes with 1,000 times more accuracy could revolutionize how we prepare Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory could ‘revolutionize’ earthquake ...