Implications Of Earthquakes Triggered By Massive Injection Of Produced Water In Saline Aquifers For Large-Scale Geologic Storage Of CO2
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijggc.2025.104447 <-- shared paper
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#largescale #CO2 #storage #inducedseismicity #seismicity #carboncapture #geology #decarbonization #climatechange #globalwarming #subsurface #scCO2 #earthquake #model #modeling #injectiom #oilandgas #reservoir #volume #Oklahoma #Texas #USA #magnitude #pressure #lubrication #sediment #structure

Research Offers Insights Into Permian Basin Earthquake Hazards
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https://phys.org/news/2024-12-insights-permian-basin-earthquake-hazards.html <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1306/intro10012424106 <-- shared paper(s)
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https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards <-- USGS earthquake record, including catalogue
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #model #modeling #3dmodeling #Texas #NewMexico #well #fracking #injection #oilandgas #petroleumindustry #wastewater #PermianBasin #subsurface #reservoirs #fault #faulting #earthquake #sesimicity #inducedseismicity #geology #basin #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #risk #hazard #reservoirengineering #geomechanics #WestTexas #oil #gas #production #Midland #MidlandBasin #regulations

InSAR-Observed Surface Deformation In New Mexico’s Permian Basin Shows Threats And Opportunities Presented By Leaky Injection Wells [remote sensing]
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-42696-9 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #InSAR #radar #deformation #NewMexico #aquifer #groundwater #waterresources #numericmodeling #model #modeling #injection #well #injectionwell #oilandgas #risk #hazard #grounddeformation #inducedseismicity #seismicity #surfacedeformation #waterresources #waterquality #watersecurity #water #hydrology

When should operations that cause earthquakes stop?

Schultz et al. answer this for the UK, using risk-informed tools that account for aftershock-like earthquakes following well shut-in.

Read now: https://doi.org/10.26443/seismica.v2i2.1086

#Seismology #EarthquakeScience #DiamondOpenAccess #Earthquake #OpenAccess #OpenScience #inducedseismicity #risk

Re-#introduction, this time with added hashtags
Hello (again). I’m Dr Ian Stimpson, Senior Lecturer in #Geophysics at #KeeleUniversity, UK.
Background in #Geology & #Seismology these days mostly involved with #Scicomm via http://tcs.ah-epos.eu (#InducedSeismicity).
Lecture in #NearSurfaceGeophysics #Geoconservation #StructuralGeology & #ReservoirGeophysics plus the odd bit of #Python #GIS and #RemoteSensing. Compiler of #Geotrails recorder of #Earthquakes and #Lidar scanner of pot banks.