[2015] Derek P (6th Earth Science 2015): Earthquakes

*(Gasps)*

Case: 279442 Culprit: Human Crime: EarthquakesVictim: Humans. And their property. And their common senseLocation: Where ever fracking is.Weapon: Fracking and related technologyDescription: The fracking fluid, once used, is stored underground. The chemicals lubricate the pipes, as well as the faults.

Earthquakes - Caused by FrackingBy Derek Phan

-Earthquakes are not caused by the fracking process, but the disposal of chemicals

-The chemicals lubricate the fault, allowing them to slip

Lets hope that fracking in California doesn't trigger the "Big" one.