Tag: Texas Natural Gas

Texas earthquakes linked to gas wells, wastewater injection

Texas earthquakes recorded on previously inactive fault lines With real-time monitors, scientists have linked a swarm of small Texas earthquakes west of Fort Worth to nearby natural gas wells and wastewater injection. In 84 days from November 2013 to January 2014, the area around Azle, Texas, shook with 27 magnitude 2 or greater earthquakes, while scientists […]