More quakes reported near fracking well

Columbus Dispatch: Geologists say there were 12 earthquakes near an active fracking well in northeastern Ohio — four last week and eight this week. The earthquakes all have similar wavelengths, said Won Young-Kim, a senior scientist who runs a regional earthquake monitoring network at Columbia University in New York. He said last week’s epicenters appear to be within a mile of the largest — a magnitude 3.0 earthquake — that occurred on Monday morning near Lowellville in Mahoning County and not far from dozens......

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