A comprehensive review of the potential of rock properties alteration during CO2 injection for EOR and storage

DS Eyinla, S Leggett, F Badrouchi, H Emadi… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) by carbon dioxide (CO 2) injection is a critical technique in the
decarbonization process of the world. This method involves injecting CO 2 into existing …

Triggering of the Pohang, Korea, Earthquake ( 5.5) by Enhanced Geothermal System Stimulation

WL Ellsworth, D Giardini, J Townend… - Seismological …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
On the afternoon of 15 November 2017, the coastal city of Pohang, Korea, was rocked by a
magnitude 5.5 earthquake (M w, US Geological Survey). Questions soon arose about the …

An In‐Depth Seismological Analysis Revealing a Causal Link Between the 2017 MW 5.5 Pohang Earthquake and EGS Project

JU Woo, M Kim, DH Sheen, TS Kang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Hydraulic injection by the Pohang enhanced geothermal systems (EGSs) has been
suspected to trigger the 2017 moment magnitude (MW) 5.5 Pohang earthquake in South …

[HTML][HTML] Neotectonic transpressional intraplate deformation in eastern Eurasia: Insights from active fault systems in the southeastern Korean Peninsula

N Kim, SI Park, CS Cho, Y Cheon, AL Peace - Geoscience Frontiers, 2023 - Elsevier
Transpression occurs in response to oblique convergence across a deformation zone in
intraplate regions and plate boundaries. The Korean Peninsula is located at an intraplate …

Surface deformations and rupture processes associated with the 2017 Mw 5.4 Pohang, Korea, earthquake

JH Choi, K Ko, YS Gihm, CS Cho… - Bulletin of the …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In November 2017, an M w 5.4 earthquake with a shallow (⁠∼ 4 km⁠) hypocenter occurred
in the Pohang area, one of the most developing industrial cities in South Korea. This shock …

Spatially varying crustal stress along the Zagros seismic belt inferred from earthquake focal mechanisms

A Nouri, B Rahimi, V Vavryčuk, F Ghaemi - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
We determine the stress field of the Zagros fold-and-thrust belt (ZFTB) in the collisional zone
between the Arabian and Iranian plates. Using 898 mainshock focal mechanisms, which …

[HTML][HTML] Fault reactivation and propagation during the 2017 Pohang earthquake sequence

JH Ree, KH Kim, H Lim, W Seo, S Kim, X An, YH Kim - Geothermics, 2021 - Elsevier
A commission of the Korean government on the 2017 Mw 5.5 Pohang earthquake
concluded that seismic activity was triggered by fluid injection from the nearby Pohang …

The 2016 Gyeongju earthquake sequence revisited: aftershock interactions within a complex fault system

JU Woo, J Rhie, S Kim, TS Kang… - Geophysical Journal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
On 2016 September 12, a moderate earthquake (ML 5.8) occurred in Gyeongju, South
Korea, located hundreds of kilometres away from the nearest plate boundaries. The …

Hydromechanical modeling of the hydraulic stimulations in borehole PX2 (Pohang, South Korea)

A Alcolea, P Meier, V Vilarrasa, S Olivella, J Carrera - Geothermics, 2024 - Elsevier
AM w 5.5 earthquake struck Pohang (South Korea) on November 2017, following a
sequence of five hydraulic stimulations of an Enhanced Geothermal System (EGS). The …

Near-surface termination of upward-propagating strike-slip ruptures on the Yangsan Fault, Korea

Y Cheon, CM Kim, JH Choi, S Ha, S Lee, T Kim… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
We present a new example of the termination of strike-slip paleoearthquake ruptures in near-
surface regions on the Yangsan Fault, Korea, based on multi-scale structural observations …