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GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA - 2016

Session No. 95
Monday, 26 September 2016: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 407 (Colorado Convention Center)

T64. Injection-Induced Earthquakes: Geologic and Operational Constraints, Seismic Hazard, Mitigation, and Societal Impact

GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division; GSA Hydrogeology Division
William Luther Yeck and Matthew Weingarten, Advocates
95-1
8:00 AM
CHARACTERIZATION OF NEWLY REACTIVATED FAULTING AND POTENTIAL SHAKING HAZARD TO NATIONAL STRATEGIC INFRASTRUCTURE NEAR CUSHING OKLAHOMA (Invited Presentation)
MCNAMARA, Daniel E.1, HAYES, Gavin P.2, MCMAHON, Nicole3, ASTER, Richard4, HOLLAND, Austin5, HERRMANN, Robert B.6, BRIGGS, Richard W.7, BENZ, H.8, WILLIAMS, Robert9, WALD, David J.10, EARLE, Paul S.2 and LEITH, William11, (1)US Geological Survey, Geologic Hazards Science Center, 1711 Illinois Street, Golden, CO 80401, (2)National Earthquake Information Center, USGS, PO Box 25046, MS-966, Denver, CO 80225, (3)Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (4)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, (5)USGS, Albuquerque Seismological Laboratory, Target Road 10002 Isleta SE, Kirtland AFB, Albuquerque, NM 87117, (6)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, St. Louis University, 203 O'Neil Hall, 3642 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108, (7)Geologic Hazards Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 1711 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401, (8)U.S. Geol Survey, MS 966, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, (9)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS-966, Denver, CO 80401, (10)U.S. Geological Survey, Box 25046 MS 966, Denver, CO 80225, (11)US Geological Survey, Reston, VA 20192, mcnamara@usgs.gov
95-2
8:15 AM
THE 6 NOVEMBER 2011 M5.6 PRAGUE, OKLAHOMA AFTERSHOCK SEQUENCE STUDIED USING SUBSPACE DETECTION
MCMAHON, Nicole and ASTER, Richard, Department of Geosciences, Colorado State University, 1482 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1482, nicole.mcmahon@colostate.edu
Handouts
  • McMahon_GSA16_Prague.pptx (13.9 MB)
    • 95-3
    8:30 AM
    REVISITING THE PRAGUE, OKLAHOMA, EARTHQUAKES, NATURAL,TRIGGERED, OR INDUCED: NO SIMPLE ANSWER
    CULLEN, Andrew, Norman, OK 73071, andrew.cullen@warwick-energy.com
    95-4
    8:45 AM
    FAR-FIELD RESERVOIR PRESSURE INCREASES AND SEISMICITY IN SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS
    BIDGOLI, Tandis S., HOLUBNYAK, Eugene, DOVETON, John H., WATNEY, W. Lynn and FAZELALAVI, Mina, Kansas Geological Survey, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66047, tbidgoli@kgs.ku.edu
    95-5
    9:00 AM
    DETERMINING THE CAUSES OF RECENT SEISMICITY IN JOHNSON COUNTY, TX
    SMITH, Sarah, BRUDZINSKI, Michael, CURRIE, Brian S. and SKOUMAL, Robert, Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, smiths39@miamioh.edu
    95-6
    9:15 AM
    WEST TEXAS-NEW MEXICO SEISMICITY: INDUCED AND NATURAL SEQUENCES ALONG OLD TECTONIC FEATURES
    WALTER, Jake1, FROHLICH, Cliff1, BILEK, Susan L.2 and BORGFELDT, Taylor M.1, (1)University of Texas Institute of Geophysics, Universtiy of Texas at Austin, 10100 Burnet Road, Austin, TX 78758, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, New Mexico Tech, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801, jwalter@ig.utexas.edu
     
    9:30 AM
    Break
    95-7
    9:45 AM
    SURFACE UPLIFT AND TIME-DEPENDENT SEISMIC HAZARD DUE TO FLUID-INJECTION: CASE STUDIES FROM TEXAS AND KANSAS (Invited Presentation)
    SHIRZAEI, Manoochehr, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, shirzaei@asu.edu
    95-8
    10:00 AM
    IDENTIFICATION OF FAULT PATTERNS FROM INDUCED EARTHQUAKES AT PARADOX VALLEY, COLORADO: INFERENCES ABOUT TRIGGERING AND MAXIMUM MAGNITUDE (Invited Presentation)
    BLOCK, Lisa V., WOOD, Christopher K. and KING, Vanessa M., United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, P.O. Box 25007, Mail Code D-8330, Denver, CO 80225, lblock@usbr.gov
    95-9
    10:15 AM
    NUMERICAL MODELING OF WASTEWATER INJECTION AND INDUCED SEISMICITY IN GREELEY, COLORADO
    BROWN, Megan R.M., GE, Shemin, SHEEHAN, Anne F. and NAKAI, Jenny S., Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, megan.r.brown@colorado.edu
    95-10
    10:30 AM
    RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE PROXIMITY OF WASTEWATER DISPOSAL AND HYDRAULIC FRACTURING TO CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT AND INDUCED SEISMICITY, CENTRAL AND EASTERN UNITED STATES
    CURRIE, Brian S., BRUDZINSKI, Michael and SKOUMAL, Robert, Department of Geology & Environmental Earth Science, Miami University, 118 Shideler Hall, Oxford, OH 45056, curriebs@miamioh.edu
    95-11
    10:45 AM
    SEISMIC MOMENT VERSUS WATER: A STUDY OF MARKET FORCES AND REGULATORY ACTIONS
    MURRAY, Kyle E., Oklahoma Geological Survey, University of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd Street, Norman, OK 73019, kyle.murray@ou.edu
    95-12
    11:00 AM
    FIRST RESULTS OF ASEISMIC FAULT SLIP AND LEAKAGE PRECEDING AN EARTHQUAKE INDUCED DURING AN IN SITU FAULT REACTIVATION EXPERIMENT IN SHALES (MONT TERRI FS EXPERIMENT, SWITZERLAND)
    GUGLIELMI, Yves1, DE BARROS, Louis2, NUSSBAUM, Christophe3, BIRKHOLZER, Jens4 and CAPPA, Frederic2, (1)Earth and Environmental Science Area, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 cyclotron road, Berkeley, CA 94720, (2)Geoazur, University of Nice Sophie Antipolis, 250 rue A. Einstein, Les Lucioles 1, Bat. 4, Sophia Anitpolis, 06560, France, (3)Federal Office of Topography, Swisstopo, Seftigenstrasse 264, Wabern, CH-3084, Switzerland, (4)Energy Geosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Rd., Berkeley, CA 94720, yguglielmi@lbl.gov
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