Seminario - Induced seismicity due to gas extraction: Experimental research on rock and fault behaviour in the Groningen gas field
Relatore: Dr. Andrè Niemeijer - Utrecht University, Netherlands | Martedì 25 Febbraio 2025 | ore 16,30 - Aula Arduino
25.02.2025
In 2012, a Mw 3.6 earthquake occurred in Huizinge, a small town in the North
of the Netherlands. The earthquake was the result of the extraction of
methane from one of the largest on-shore gas fields in the world, namely the
Groningen gas field. Induced seismicity had been recorded since the 1990s,
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