A review of the current status of induced seismicity monitoring for hydraulic fracturing in unconventional tight oil and gas reservoirs

L Li, J Tan, DA Wood, Z Zhao, D Becker, Q Lyu, B Shu… - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
During the past decades, significant progress has been made in the development of induced
seismicity monitoring for related human activities. Hydraulic fracturing and induced …

Resolution and uncertainties in estimates of earthquake stress drop and energy release

RE Abercrombie - … Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Our models and understanding of the dynamics of earthquake rupture are based largely on
estimates of earthquake source parameters, such as stress drop and radiated seismic …

Controlling fluid-induced seismicity during a 6.1-km-deep geothermal stimulation in Finland

G Kwiatek, T Saarno, T Ader, F Bluemle, M Bohnhoff… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
We show that near–real-time seismic monitoring of fluid injection allowed control of induced
earthquakes during the stimulation of a 6.1-km-deep geothermal well near Helsinki, Finland …

A multi-decadal view of seismic methods for detecting precursors of magma movement and eruption

BA Chouet, RS Matoza - Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 2013 - Elsevier
With the emergence of portable broadband seismic instrumentation, availability of digital
networks with wide dynamic range, and development of new powerful analysis techniques …

Recent advances and challenges of waveform‐based seismic location methods at multiple scales

L Li, J Tan, B Schwarz, F Staněk, N Poiata… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Source locations provide fundamental information on earthquakes and lay the foundation for
seismic monitoring at all scales. Seismic source location as a classical inverse problem has …

The seismo-hydromechanical behavior during deep geothermal reservoir stimulations: open questions tackled in a decameter-scale in situ stimulation experiment

F Amann, V Gischig, K Evans, J Doetsch, R Jalali… - Solid Earth, 2018 - se.copernicus.org
In this contribution, we present a review of scientific research results that address seismo-
hydromechanically coupled processes relevant for the development of a sustainable heat …

Frictional properties of shale reservoir rocks

AH Kohli, MD Zoback - Journal of geophysical research: solid …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We performed laboratory friction experiments on shale samples from three hydrocarbon
reservoirs to assess compositional controls on fault slip behavior accompanying hydraulic …

Induced seismicity in geothermal reservoirs: A review of forecasting approaches

E Gaucher, M Schoenball, O Heidbach, A Zang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
In order to reach Europe׳ s 2020 and 2050 targets in terms of greenhouse gas emissions,
geothermal resources will have to contribute substantially to meeting carbon-free energy …

Seismic response of hectometer‐scale fracture systems to hydraulic stimulation in the Bedretto Underground laboratory, Switzerland

A Obermann, M Rosskopf, V Durand… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We performed a series of hydraulic stimulations at 1.1 km depth in the Bedretto underground
laboratory, Switzerland, as part of an overall research strategy attempting to understand …

Hydraulic fracture monitoring in hard rock at 410 m depth with an advanced fluid-injection protocol and extensive sensor array

A Zang, O Stephansson, L Stenberg… - Geophysical Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, an underground experiment at the Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory (HRL) is
described. Main goal is optimizing geothermal heat exchange in crystalline rock mass at …