We are so good at causing earthquakes that the government is starting to forecast them

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By Suzanne JacobsApr 24, 2015, 7:06 pm182 pts
Humans have gotten very good at causing earthquakes. Humans who work for the oil and gas industry, that is. They’ve gotten so good, in fact, that the U.S. Geological Survey has decided that it needs to start forecasting human-caused earthquakes in addition to the natural ones that it’s been…

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