Will Oklahoma Fracking Induce “The Big One”?…(God Help Us If The New Madrid Goes!)

by Jessica Marmor Shaw, originally posted at MarketWatch.com,
ZeroHedge.com
03/15/2016

So far in 2016, Oklahoma has seen six quakes of magnitude-4.0 or higher, including a 5.1. The largest earthquake ever recorded in Oklahoma was in November 2011, a magnitude-5.7 and is believed to be the largest quake induced by fluid injection in the U.S., and is likely one of the largest induced quakes ever. USGS has taken notice – “The more small quakes you have, the higher the chances for a larger quake to occur.”

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