Modeling Injection‐Induced Seismicity with the Physics‐Based Earthquake Simulator RSQSim

Research Article| June 10, 2015 Modeling Injection‐Induced Seismicity with the Physics‐Based Earthquake Simulator RSQSim James H. Dieterich; James H. Dieterich Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, 900 University Avenue, Riverside, California 92521 U.S.A.keithrd@ucr.edu Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Keith B. Richards‐Dinger; Keith B. Richards‐Dinger Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, 900 University Avenue, Riverside, California 92521 U.S.A.keithrd@ucr.edu Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Kayla A. Kroll Kayla A. Kroll Department of Earth Sciences, University of California, 900 University Avenue, Riverside, California 92521 U.S.A.keithrd@ucr.edu Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar Seismological Research Letters (2015) 86 (4): 1102–1109. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220150057 Article history first online: 14 Jul 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation James H. Dieterich, Keith B. Richards‐Dinger, Kayla A. Kroll; Modeling Injection‐Induced Seismicity with the Physics‐Based Earthquake Simulator RSQSim. Seismological Research Letters 2015;; 86 (4): 1102–1109. doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220150057 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietySeismological Research Letters Search Advanced Search Although the phenomenon of earthquakes induced by the subsurface injection of fluids has been recognized, and the basic mechanisms understood, for many decades (e.g., Healy et al., 1968), the recent increase in seismicity associated with oil and gas development, including large damaging events (e.g., Ellsworth, 2013; Keranen et al., 2013; Hough, 2014; Rubinstein et al., 2014) makes clear the need to better understand the processes controlling such seismicity and to develop techniques to mitigate the associated seismic hazard. The relationship of fault stress, fault strength, and fluid pressure at the onset of... You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.