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Fracking "probable cause" of Ohio earthquakes in 2011

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 12, 2012 | 6:30 pm Top Companies Europe 

Several small earthquakes that affected the northwest region of the United States during 2011 were probably caused by hydraulic fracturing or "fracking,” concludes the latest report by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), which regulates the oil and gas...

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