The physical mechanisms of induced earthquakes
Anthropogenic operations involving underground fluid extraction or injection can cause
unexpectedly large and even damaging earthquakes, despite operational and regulatory …
unexpectedly large and even damaging earthquakes, despite operational and regulatory …
Managing induced seismicity risks from enhanced geothermal systems: A good practice guideline
Geothermal energy is a green source of power that could play an important role in climate‐
conscious energy portfolios; enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) have the potential to …
conscious energy portfolios; enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) have the potential to …
Geothermal energy as a means to decarbonize the energy mix of megacities
The global number of megacities is projected to increase from 33 to 43 by 2030. Megacities
are critical for the world's economy; however, their resource management is particularly …
are critical for the world's economy; however, their resource management is particularly …
Earthquake hazard and risk analysis for natural and induced seismicity: towards objective assessments in the face of uncertainty
JJ Bommer - Bulletin of earthquake engineering, 2022 - Springer
The fundamental objective of earthquake engineering is to protect lives and livelihoods
through the reduction of seismic risk. Directly or indirectly, this generally requires …
through the reduction of seismic risk. Directly or indirectly, this generally requires …
Large‐scale fracture systems are permeable pathways for fault activation during hydraulic fracturing
Induced seismicity due to fluid injection, including hydraulic fracturing, is an increasingly
common phenomenon worldwide; yet, the mechanisms by which hydraulic fracturing causes …
common phenomenon worldwide; yet, the mechanisms by which hydraulic fracturing causes …
An overview of induced seismicity in the Netherlands
AG Muntendam-Bos, G Hoedeman… - Netherlands Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
We present an overview of induced seismicity due to subsurface engineering in the
Netherlands. Our overview includes events induced by gas extraction, underground gas …
Netherlands. Our overview includes events induced by gas extraction, underground gas …
A risk-based approach for managing hydraulic fracturing–induced seismicity
Risks from induced earthquakes are a growing concern that needs effective management.
For hydraulic fracturing of the Eagle Ford shale in southern Texas, we developed a risk …
For hydraulic fracturing of the Eagle Ford shale in southern Texas, we developed a risk …
Statistical bounds on how induced seismicity stops
Earthquakes caused by human activities receive scrutiny due to the risks and hazards they
pose. Seismicity that occurs after the causative anthropogenic operation stops has been …
pose. Seismicity that occurs after the causative anthropogenic operation stops has been …
[HTML][HTML] Global physics-based database of injection-induced seismicity
Fluid injection into geological formations for energy resource development frequently
induces (micro) seismicity. Moderate-to large-magnitude induced earthquakes may cause …
induces (micro) seismicity. Moderate-to large-magnitude induced earthquakes may cause …
Distinguishing the causal factors of induced seismicity in the Delaware Basin: Hydraulic fracturing or wastewater disposal?
I Grigoratos, A Savvaidis… - … Society of America, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Identifying the causal factors behind elevated seismicity rates in areas with multiple ongoing
oil and gas activities has always been a challenging issue that is lacking a homogeneous …
oil and gas activities has always been a challenging issue that is lacking a homogeneous …