Shale Gas, Hydraulic Fracturing, and Induced Earthquakes April 19, 2012 | USGS "USGS scientists discuss the opportunities and impact associated with hydraulic fracturing. Doug Duncan, associate coordinator... Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake in China April 21, 2013 | Reuters.com A magnitude 6.6 earthquake in China killed over 150 people and injured more than 5,000... Hydraulic Fracturing Banned in Vermont May 17, 2012 | The Houston Chronicle Although Vermont is one of the last places that might be drilled for oil or... M4.0 Earthquake near Hollis Center, Maine October 16, 2012 | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Felt earthquakes in Maine are unusual. USGS reports that a M4.0 earthquake occurred today... Water Quality and Hydraulic Fracturing June 25, 2012 | USGS "The effects of unconventional oil and gas development and production on regional water quality have... Fracking Did Not Cause the 8/23/11 Virginia Earthquake January 8, 2012 | Daily Press Someone must have blamed the Virginia earthquake of August 23 on hydraulic fracturing. An... K-12 Earthquake Hazard Assessment Activity November 19, 2012 | Indiana Geological Survey The Indiana Geological Survey website has an activity titled "Assessing Potential Seismic Risks of Indiana... Fracking = Profanity? February 1, 2012 | FuelFix.com Some people don't like the word "fracking" and want the term hydraulic fracturing to always... |