Source: CCTV.com
China Earthquake Network officially determined: At 1:56 on October 28, a magnitude 5.7 earthquake occurred in , Xiahe County, Gannan Prefecture, Gansu (35.1 degrees north latitude, 102.69 degrees east longitude), with a depth of 10 kilometers.
As of now, no reports of casualties have been received, cracks and tiles have occurred in dilapidated houses in some townships, and the social order is normal and stable.
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surrounding counties: the epicenter is 19 kilometers away from Xiahe County, 23 kilometers away from Cooperative City, 352 kilometers away from Linxia County, 360 kilometers away from Luqu County, 370 kilometers away from Hezheng County, 324 kilometers away from Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, and 148 kilometers away from Lanzhou City.
Lanzhou feels strong, and some citizens photographed the lights at home slight shaking, and the process lasts for more than 30 seconds.
According to the information provided by the Xiahe County Government, there are towns near the epicenter, but the population is not large. At present, the county is under detailed investigation and no reports of casualties or house collapse have been received. After the
earthquake, Xiahe County and Cooperative City felt a strong tremor, and many people went from home to open areas to take refuge.
It is understood that the weather in Xiahe County is currently sunny, and the temperature in some townships is lower than 0℃.
Wanggeertang Town Police Station immediately organized police officers to check schools, gas stations, shops, construction tunnels and other units in the jurisdiction, notified the tunnels in the construction site in the jurisdiction to stop operations, and helped the person in charge to evacuate personnel from each unit to an open area, and cooperated with grassroots cadres to understand whether there were any injuries and trapped.
Gansu Provincial Fire Rescue Corps introduced that after the earthquake, the Gannan Detachment responded immediately and immediately dispatched 2 vehicles and 5 people from Gannan Detachment, 3 vehicles and 12 people from the cooperation squadron, 4 vehicles and 19 people from Xiahe squadron, and 2 vehicles and 7 people from Lingcheng squadron, and a total of 11 vehicles and 43 people to rush to the disaster area. Linxia Fire Rescue Detachment responded quickly and immediately activated the earthquake disaster accident emergency plan, gathered emergency rescue forces and 9 vehicles and 48 people to rush to the disaster area.
The reporter learned from the express report released by the Xiahe County Party Committee Office that after the earthquake, all levels and departments in Xiahe County have fully entered the working state, and the local emergency command center has been established.
The current focus of work is to organize the public to avoid emergency safety and risk, and to fully understand all aspects of the situation and activate emergency plans according to the level.
According to earthquake information reporting robots, since this year, Gansu has experienced 11 earthquakes of magnitude 3 or above, including 8 magnitude 3.0 to 3.9, 1 magnitude 4.0 to 4.9, 2 magnitude 5.0 to 5.9, and 0 magnitude 6.0 or above. The largest earthquake was a magnitude 5.7 earthquake that occurred in Xiahe County, Gannan Prefecture on October 28, 2019.
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