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City pols demand a probe of anthropogenic tectonic shifting. Los Angeles City Council members have discovered how to cause earthquakes. Three councilmen think fracking may be the cause of Monday’s ...

The swarm of earthquakes went on for months in North Central Texas, rattling homes, with reports of broken water pipes and cracked walls and locals blaming the shudders on the fracking boom that’s led ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Screenshot from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' Ohio Earthquakes Epicenters Map showing the locations of earthquakes ...

A new kind of earthquake has been detected in western Canada, one that shakes the ground slower and longer than typical seismic events. These earthquakes, recorded during hydraulic fracturing for oil ...

Since late April, more than 50 small earthquakes have rattled Noble County in southeast Ohio, prompting the Department of Natural Resources to stop a hydraulic fracturing operation there. At the end ...

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Evidence is growing that fracking for oil and gas is causing earthquakes that shake the heartland. States like Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas and Ohio are being hit by earthquakes that appear linked to oil ...

Earthquakes have been linked to oil and gas disposal wells in states like KansasTravis Heying/Wichita Eagle/MCT via Getty Images It’s been a shaky week in Oklahoma. The Sooner State has experienced ...

Since late April, more than 50 small earthquakes have rattled Noble County in southeast Ohio, prompting the Department of Natural Resources to stop a hydraulic fracturing operation there. At the end ...