Vancouver, BC – November 19, 2024 – New data from monitoring seismic events related to natural gas development (hydraulic fracturing and wastewater disposal) in British Columbia’s Northeast Region is now available from an annual BC Seismic Research Consortium report. The new data further adds to more than a decade of research into induced seismicity (earthquakes) […]

Vancouver, BC – December 14, 2023 – Seismic events related to natural gas development (hydraulic fracturing and wastewater disposal) will continue to be monitored and published in British Columbia’s Northeast Region thanks to the extension of a Geoscience BC and BC Oil and Gas Research and Innovation Society (BC OGRIS) funding partnership into 2024. The BC […]

By: Randy Hughes, Manager Energy & Water This edition of the Digging Deep blog provides updates on the BC Seismic Research Consortium over the past two years and details a 12-month extension of the project.    A previous edition of Digging Deep provides further background. Induced Seismicity Monitoring Passes 10-year Milestone Since 2012, monitoring of induced […]