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- Fracking in Texas has been linked to induced earthquakes1234:
- Three earthquakes in west Texas, including a magnitude 4.9 temblor, are linked to local oil production1.
- Disposing contaminated, salty water deep underground during hydraulic fracturing can awaken dormant fault lines2.
- The Texas Railroad Commission is investigating a 5.4 magnitude quake in West Texas3.
- The state's oil and gas regulatory agency suspended permits for injecting saltwater into the ground, which has contributed to rising earthquake frequency and magnitude4.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Until Monday’s earthquake, the largest earthquake known to have been induced by enhanced oil recovery was a magnitude 4.6. Three earthquakes that struck west Texas on Monday – including a magnitude 4.9 temblor – are all linked to local oil production.www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/23/t…Scientific studies show that the spike in earthquakes is almost certainly a consequence of disposing huge quantities of contaminated, salty water deep underground — a common practice by oil companies at the end of the hydraulic fracturing process that can awaken dormant fault lines.www.texastribune.org/2022/02/08/west-texas-earth…Studies have linked disposal of fracking wastewater with an increase in seismic activity in Texas, and the Texas Railroad Commission is now investigating a 5.4 magnitude quake that struck West Texas this week. Jerod Foster for The Texas Tribunewww.texastribune.org/2022/11/18/texas-earthquak…The state’s oil and gas regulatory agency last month suspended nearly two dozen permits that let companies inject saltwater water into the ground, a routine industry practice that regulators said has contributed to the rising frequency and magnitude of earthquakes in West Texas.www.texastribune.org/2024/01/10/west-texas-produ… - People also ask
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