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Friday, 06/26/2015 11:29:07 AM

Friday, June 26, 2015 11:29:07 AM

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Very Recent Huge Increase In Quakes A "Game-Changer" For Oklahoma Oil & Gas

The recent spike in earthquakes in Oklahoma could present a “game changer” for regulators.

That is how regulators themselves described the spate of earthquakes that struck the state between June 17 and June 24, according to Reuters. Oklahoma has become the most seismically active state in the country in recent years, with a lot of scientific data pointing to the practice of disposal wells as the culprit. Earthquakes with a magnitude of 3.0 or greater have jumped from 20 in 2009, to 585 in 2014. But 2015 could be even worse – if current trends continue, the state could log more than 800 for the year.



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http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-06-26/very-recent-huge-increase-quakes-game-changer-oklahoma-oil-gas

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