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An alternative review of facts, coincidences and past and future studies of the Lusi eruption
Published: 2017-10-23
Subjects: Earth Sciences, Geology, Physical Sciences and Mathematics
The cause of the Lusi mud eruption remains controversial. The review by Miller and Mazzini (2017) firmly dismisses a role of drilling operations at the adjacent Banjarpanji-1 well and argues that the eruption was triggered by the Mw6.3 Yogyakarta earthquake 254 km away. We disagree with both of these conclusions. We review drilling data, and specifically the daily drilling reports, which clearly [...]