01-12-2014, 09:23 PM
M4.5 and vigorous aftershocks in the Geysers area of northern California.
The area is a geothermal field with electric generation plants, thus injection wells. I've heard rumblings of controversy over injection induced seismicity. I'm sure this is going to take those rumblings up a notch.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/e...76#summary
Brian
The area is a geothermal field with electric generation plants, thus injection wells. I've heard rumblings of controversy over injection induced seismicity. I'm sure this is going to take those rumblings up a notch.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/e...76#summary
Brian