#531 Induced Seismicity

Published: Aug. 2, 2019, 4 a.m.

b"This week we're talking about earthquakes. If you live in Alberta or Oklahoma, you've probably heard about fracking or waste water wells causing earthquakes. We'll speak with seismologist Ruijia Wang about how that happens, and what we can control with these earthquakes. Then we speak to Sara McBride, with the United States Geological Survey, who explains why earthquake response communication should be taking embarrassment into account.\\nRelated links:\\n\\nCanadian Induced Seismicity Collaboration\\nGreat ShakeOut Earthquake Drills\\nEarthquake protective actions if you have a physical disability"