Inferring rock strength and fault activation from high-resolution in situ Vp/Vs estimates surrounding induced earthquake clusters

Fluid injection/extraction activity related to hydraulic fracturing can induce earthquakes. Common mechanisms attributed to induced earthquakes include elevated pore pressure, poroelastic stress change, and fault loading through aseismic slip. However, their relative influence is still an open ques...

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Main Authors: Marco Pascal Roth, Alessandro Verdecchia, Rebecca Harrington, Yajing Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: McGill University 2023-11-01
Series:Seismica
Online Access:https://seismica.library.mcgill.ca/article/view/498