A new study explaining the possible causes of the induced seismicity at Castor has just been published in Geophysical Research Letters
Vilarrasa, V., De Simone, S., Carrera, J. and Villaseñor, A., 2021. Unravelling the causes of the seismicity induced by underground gas storage at Castor, Spain. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2020GL092038. Link
Summary
Our analytical solution to estimate the stress changes and associated induced seismicity potential along a fault as a result of reservoir pressurization or depletion has just been published in Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth
Analytical Solution to Assess the Induced Seismicity Potential of Faults in Pressurized and Depleted Reservoirs
Haiqing Wu, Víctor Vilarrasa, Silvia De Simone, Maarten Saaltink, Francesco Parisio
First published: 08 December 2020 https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB020436
Call for abstracts vEGU21 session ERE6.1 on induced seismicity
Dear colleagues,
We would like to draw your attention on the session on induced/triggered seismicity at the vEGU21: Gather Online (19-30 April 2021).
Call for abstracts to the AGU Fall Meeting 2020, session MR015 Non-linear poromechanics in geoenergy applications
AGU Fall Meeting
San Francisco, CA
7-11 December 2020
MR015 - Non-linear poromechanics in geoenergy applications
Link: https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm20/prelim.cgi/Session/105705
Víctor Vilarrasa has been elected as academic of the Spanish Young Academy
Víctor Vilarrasa has been elected as academic of the Spanish Young Academy. An international committee has selected 13 young scientist among the 185 candidatures in the first call for candidates - a highly competitive process with a success rate of 7%.