Hydraulic fracturing‐induced seismicity
Hydraulic fracturing (HF) is a technique that is used for extracting petroleum resources from
impermeable host rocks. In this process, fluid injected under high pressure causes fractures …
impermeable host rocks. In this process, fluid injected under high pressure causes fractures …
Current challenges in monitoring, discrimination, and management of induced seismicity related to underground industrial activities: A European perspective
Due to the deep socioeconomic implications, induced seismicity is a timely and increasingly
relevant topic of interest for the general public. Cases of induced seismicity have a global …
relevant topic of interest for the general public. Cases of induced seismicity have a global …
Assessing whether the 2017 Mw 5.4 Pohang earthquake in South Korea was an induced event
The moment magnitude (M w) 5.4 Pohang earthquake, the most damaging event in South
Korea since instrumental seismic observation began in 1905, occurred beneath the Pohang …
Korea since instrumental seismic observation began in 1905, occurred beneath the Pohang …
Induced seismicity
KM Keranen, M Weingarten - Annual Review of Earth and …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The ability of fluid-generated subsurface stress changes to trigger earthquakes has long
been recognized. However, the dramatic rise in the rate of human-induced earthquakes in …
been recognized. However, the dramatic rise in the rate of human-induced earthquakes in …
Machine learning in ground motion prediction
F Khosravikia, P Clayton - Computers & Geosciences, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper studies the advantages and disadvantages of different machine learning
techniques in predicting ground-motion intensity measures given source characteristics …
techniques in predicting ground-motion intensity measures given source characteristics …
A critical review of the physicochemical impacts of water chemistry on shale in hydraulic fracturing systems
HJ Khan, E Spielman-Sun, AD Jew… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydraulic fracturing of unconventional hydrocarbon resources involves the sequential
injection of a high-pressure, particle-laden fluid with varying pH's to make commercial …
injection of a high-pressure, particle-laden fluid with varying pH's to make commercial …
Hydraulic fracturing induced seismicity in the southern Sichuan Basin due to fluid diffusion inferred from seismic and injection data analysis
Abstract In the southern Sichuan Basin, China, the recent increase in the seismic activity has
been suspected to be related to hydraulic fracturing stimulation for producing the shale gas …
been suspected to be related to hydraulic fracturing stimulation for producing the shale gas …
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 …
State of stress in the Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico: Implications for induced seismicity
Since the 1960s, the Permian Basin of west Texas and southeast New Mexico has
experienced earthquakes that were possibly triggered by oil and gas activities. In recent …
experienced earthquakes that were possibly triggered by oil and gas activities. In recent …
Will water issues constrain oil and gas production in the United States?
BR Scanlon, S Ikonnikova, Q Yang… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
The rapid growth in US unconventional oil and gas has made energy more available and
affordable globally but brought environmental concerns, especially related to water. We …
affordable globally but brought environmental concerns, especially related to water. We …