Increased seismicity in Colorado, New Mexico, and Oklahoma has been linked to
A) a rift valley hot spot in the mid-continental region.
B) injection wells associated with hydraulic fracturing.
C) a continental plate-continental plate subduction zone.
D) a strike-slip fault.
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