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Keystone XL would be right on top of latest Oklahoma earthquakes

by Christopher Mims. Red: proposed route for Keystone XL Orange star: epicenter of Saturday's magnitude 5.6 earthquake in Oklahoma , which buckled a highway and cracked a building. The state is currently recovering from the quake and bracing for storms . A decade hence, if Keystone XL were running straight through the state, would they also be dealing with a major oil spill?

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Keystone XL would be right on top of latest Oklahoma earthquakes

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