Oil Industry Caused 2005 Swarm of California Earthquakes: Newly Published Study

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By Sharon KellyFeb 8, 2016, 6:58 am108 pts
Oil and gas wastewater disposal has been tied to a series of earthquakes in California for the first time, in a peer-reviewed study published last Thursday. A string of quakes ending on Sept. 22, 2005 struck in Kern County near the southern end of California's Central Valley – and the new study, published…

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Oil Industry Caused 2005 Swarm of California Earthquakes: Newly Published Study

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