Spatiotemporal Assessment of Induced Seismicity in Oklahoma: Foreseeable Fewer Earthquakes for Sustainable Oil and Gas Extraction?

In this study we present a spatiotemporal analysis of the recent seismicity and industry-related wastewater injection activity in Oklahoma. A parsimonious predictive tool was developed to estimate the lagged effect of previous month’s injection volumes on subsequent regional seismic activi...

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Main Authors: Zhen Hong, Hernan A. Moreno, Yang Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/8/12/436