Cenk Uygur
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Why Earthquakes Are Happening Where They've Never Happened Before
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March 2, 2015
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5:43Now Playing"It’s the million dollar question in Oklahoma: What’s causing all the earthquakes?
There have been a lot of theories about fracking causing earthquakes. But now, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) says that fracking’s disposal wells are indeed, to blame.
The debate about the cause of earthquakes in Oklahoma has really heated up within the last year. But now, the USGS is making strong statements about what they believe is the root of the problem.
A press release states, “… the increased seismicity is due to fluid injection associated with new technologies that enable the extraction of oil and gas…”
For some, that could end the debate. But Kim Hatfield, with the Oklahoma Independent Petroleum Association, says not so fast."
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