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Liquefaction Triggering Model for Induced Earthquakes Validated With 2016 Pawnee Event | Seismological Society of America
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Liquefaction Triggering Model for Induced Earthquakes Validated With 2016 Pawnee Event | Seismological Society of America
23 October 2025—The 2016 magnitude 5.8 Pawnee earthquake in Oklahoma, caused by wastewater injection, is the first induced seismic event documented to cause liquefaction. Sand boils and surface cracks were observed at sites affected by the event’s strong ground shaking. Geotechnical earthquake engineers have models to predict where and how severe these kinds of liquefaction manifestations occur during an earthquake, but those models were develop…
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