At 23:59 on December 18, 2023, 6Category 2**, with an epicenter depth of 10 km. The epicenter is located in Liugou Township, Jishishan County, 8 kilometers away from Jishishan County, Linxia Prefecture, 39 kilometers away from Linxia City, and 102 kilometers away from Lanzhou City. Lanzhou, Qingyang, Pingliang, Tianshui, Longnan, Dingxi, Wuwei, Jinchang and other ** senses are obvious.
According to the press conference of the Gansu Provincial Earthquake Relief Headquarters, as of 8:47 on December 19, a total of 105 people were killed, 186 people were injured, and 4,782 houses were damaged.
At the press conference, all stood up to observe a moment of silence for the victims.
According to the Propaganda Department of the Qinghai Provincial Party Committee and the Qinghai Provincial Emergency Management Department and other departments, Gansu Jishishan 6Level 2 ** affected the neighboring province of Qinghai, as of 6 o'clock on December 19, ** has caused 11 deaths and 140 injuries in Haidong City, Qinghai Province, some houses in Minhe, Xunhua, Hualong and other counties and districts collapsed, local power lines, communication networks are being repaired, personnel rescue and disaster verification work is still ongoing.
There is still a possibility of strong aftershocks in the Gansu ** original earthquake area.
In response to the question of whether there will be a possibility of a larger aftershock again, the person in charge of the relevant department said that according to the characteristics of the regional structure, historical activity, and sequence type, comprehensive analysis believes that there is still a possibility of a strong aftershock of magnitude 5 in the original earthquake area in recent days.
Firefighters rescued a total of 61 people in the worst-hit areas.
The person in charge of the fire department said that at present, the rescue force of the fire brigade has carried out a dragnet search in the most severely affected area, and as of 9:30 on the 19th, the firefighters have rescued a total of 61 trapped people, of which 38 survived and 23 were killed.
Gansu urgently allocated 20 million yuan in earthquake relief funds.
Up to now, more than 1,500 national comprehensive fire and rescue teams, more than 1,500 public security officers, and more than 1,000 officers and soldiers have been mobilized to rush to the disaster area
The first batch of emergency supplies such as 2,600 cotton tents, 10,400 folding beds, 10,400 quilts, 10,400 cotton mattresses, and 1,000 sets of stoves (including chimneys) were urgently dispatched to the disaster area
The Gansu Provincial Department of Finance urgently allocated 20 million yuan in earthquake relief funds to help the disaster areas properly resettle the affected people
Towns (streets) and villages (communities) in the epicenter and surrounding areas quickly carried out early disposal and self-help and mutual rescue.
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