05-01-2018 12:00 via theguardian.com

'Like thunder in the ground': Texans fear link between quakes and fracking waste

Wastewater injection, a byproduct of fracking, is the likely culprit behind a surge of earthquakes in northern Texas – and residents want accountabilityAn earthquake, Cathy Wallace says, feels like “a rumble – it’s like thunder in the ground coming towards your house like a train and you can hear it and feel it coming”.Wallace is not based in California, or in any of the US’s well-known seismic hot-spots. She lives in north Texas, historically one of the count
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