Pair of large quakes rattle Texas oil patch, putting spotlight on water disposal
Two large earthquakes that hit the Permian basin, the top U.S. oilfield, this week have rattled the Texas oil industry and ...
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Tiny Quakes Discovered Deep Within Greenland’s Ice Sheet Could Change Sea-Level Rise Predictions, Study Suggests
While scientists once thought Greenland's ice streams flowed slowly and uniformly, new research reveals a quake-driven "stick ...
Impossible to predict and inevitable in our future: tracking Washington’s earthquake risk
They’re impossible to predict but inevitable in our future. Washington has a high risk of damaging earthquakes. “Washington ...
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Scientists use distant sensor to monitor American Samoa earthquake swarm
In late July to October 2022, residents of the Manu'a Islands in American Samoa felt the earth shake several times a day, raising concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption or tsunami.
Recent B.C. earthquakes linked to fracking as regulator tightens oversight
The British Columbia Energy Regulator is toughening its oversight of "induced" seismic activity after a series of earthquakes ...
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Volcano Watch: What’s shaking? Earthquake alerts explained
Earthquakes are a common occurrence in Hawaiʻi. If you subscribe to emergency, earthquake or volcano notifications, the ...