Article 64WP6 Fracking caused daily earthquakes at UK’s only active site

Fracking caused daily earthquakes at UK’s only active site

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Helena Horton Environment reporter
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Exclusive: Lancashire site responsible for 192 earthquakes over course of 182 days in 2018-19, Lib Dem analysis has found

Fracking caused an earthquake every day at the UK's only active site at Preston New Road in Lancashire, analysis has found.

Between 2018 and 2019, the site near Blackpool was responsible for 192 earthquakes over the course of 182 days , according to analysis of House of Commons Library data by the Liberal Democrats.

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