Tag: earthquake

Some Peace Country residents had a shaky start to their Thursday morning; however, this was not the case for everyone. 

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded at approximately 8:41 a.m. Thursday morning in the Grande Cache region, according to Earthquakes Canada. Data is reporting the epicentre of the quake was approximately 66 kilometres north east of the Hamlet at a depth of five kilometres.

A new study has placed the blame for human-caused earthquakes in western Canada on hydraulic fracturing. A group of...

The Mayor of Fox Creek believes both the oil and gas industry and the provincial government are turning a...

UPDATE: The Alberta Energy Regulator has ordered a stop to fracking operations in the Fox Creek area as investigators...

Last week's earthquake near Fort St. John has not yet been officially connected to fracking activities. A 4.6 magnitude...

The Fox Creek area has been hit by another 4.4 magnitude earthquake. Natural Resources Canada says at 5:57 p.m....

After several earthquakes were recorded in the area in December and January, the Alberta Energy Regulator has issued new...