NYC Area Experiences Unusual Earthquake

Today’s earthquake near New York City was a startling event for residents of the tri-state area as hundreds of thousands of people called in to find out what caused the buildings to shake. Though infrequent, earthquakes do occur in this region, reminding us that these forces of nature aren’t limited to typical earthquake zones like … Read more

Is This a New Normal? Oklahoma and Texas Experience Surge in Earthquakes

While it’s true that Oklahoma experienced a significant decrease in earthquake activity after stricter wastewater disposal regulations were implemented in 2015, it’s not entirely accurate to say the quakes have “stopped” or activity isn’t significant. Here’s a more nuanced picture: Decrease in Overall Activity: Recent Uptick and Reasons: Current Activity: Recent significant events occurred last … Read more