How to scientifically identify earthquake rumors

According to statistics, about 5 million earthquakes occur around the world each year, and humans can feel about 50,000 times. Among them, there are more than ten earthquakes that can cause huge disasters. The earthquake is also the natural disaster that causes the most casualties in my country. After the earthquake, the rumors often "accompanied", causing widespread attention, and bringing social panic and causing losses. Let's learn how to scientifically identify earthquake rumors.

Types of earthquake rumors

One is the time and place of the earthquake accurately "forecasting" the earthquake. It seems to have something.

One is a mysterious color description of natural phenomena. For example, the seemingly weird clouds, poultry (livestock) screaming randomly, in fact, there are many reasons that cause these natural phenomena. At present, they have not found that there is an inevitable connection with the occurrence of the earthquake.

There is also a type of earthquake rumor that looks great. Under the banner of an expert, a certain scientific research institution, or a transnational forecast against the "foreign label".

In accordance with Article 29 of the "People's Republic of China Earthquake Prevention and Disaster and Mergence Law", the state implements a unified release system for earthquake forecast opinions.

The long -term and medium -term forecasting opinions across the country are released by the State Council. The predictions of earthquake forecasting in the administrative area of ​​provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities are published by the people's governments of the province, autonomous region, and municipalities in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the State Council.

Refusing to flickering, scientifically identify earthquake rumors, we do understanding people together.

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Source: Zhou Lin, Heilongjiang Earthquake Bureau

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