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Oklahoma's Daily Small Quakes Raise Risk of Big Ones, Study Says

2015-02-17 14:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Small earthquakes shaking Oklahoma and southern Kansas daily and linked to energy drilling are dramatically increasing the chance of bigger and dangerous quakes, federal research indicates. This once stable region is now just as likely to see serious damaging and potentially harmful earthquakes as the highest risk places east of the Rockies such as New Madrid, Missouri, and Charleston, South Carolina, which had major quakes in the past two centuries. Still it's a low risk, about a 1 in 2,500...

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