Relieving the overstressed Erf in small doses should help minimize the possibility of The Big One.
Yup, venting off some gasses and relieving some pressure should help deter jellystone from going BOOM! :>)
Brian Whitman on a local radio show here today tried insinuating that fracking was the cause of earthquakes in Oklahoma. His co-worker who lived there said earthquakes were always happening there.
BTW the biggest earthquakes were the New Madrid, Missouri ones and that happened in 1811 and 1812
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1811%E2%80%9312_New_Madrid_earthquakes
Relieving the overstressed Erf in small doses should help minimize the possibility of The Big One.