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As for Keranen’s explosive research on the Wilzetta Fault, New Dominion’s Antonides is recruiting his own scientists to produce a report challenging it. Meanwhile, he has his own theories.
Many of those quakes occurred on average 3 miles underground along the Nemaha and Wilzetta fault zones, broad cracks in the Earth's crust in central Oklahoma that were originally formed 300 ...
The 2011 quakes struck along the Wilzetta fault, a fault zone near Prague. Earthquakes break faults like a boat plowing through thick ice — the fault zips open as the earthquake ruptures the ...
And in fact, this “Wilzetta Fault” was only 200 meters away from the active injection wells.
On Nov. 5, 2011, as midnight approached, a magnitude-5.6 earthquake rocked central Oklahoma, the state's most powerful quake ever recorded. The shaking injured two people, destroyed 14 homes, and ...
In Oklahoma, some of the fracking wastewater has been going into the 320-million-year-old Wilzetta Fault.
There is seismic surveying going on pretty much all the time in Oklahoma, to help oil and gas companies determine where they want to drill. It just so happens that one such survey is about to get ...
Scientists are puzzled by the recent seismic activity. It appeared the latest quake occurred on the Wilzetta fault, but researchers may never know for sure.
Seismic Acquisition on the Wilzetta Fault The 2D and 3D seismic acquisition programme is designed to identify further prospects along the Wilzetta Fault.
Both occurred on the Wilzetta fault, or Seminole uplift, where rocks moved sideways similar to the San Andreas fault, according to Austin Holland, a research seismologist with the Oklahoma ...