Sichuan Earthquake Administration: Luding 6.8 Earthquake Original Zone is not very likely to occur recently.

Cover reporter Wu Bingqing

According to the formal determination of the China Earthquake Network, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred at Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan, September 5th. The depth of the earthquake was 16 kilometers.

The reporter learned from the Sichuan Provincial Earthquake Administration that the comprehensive analysis of the earthquake experts believes that the earthquake is located near the southern section of the Xianshui River Fracture Belt, the main earthquake-aftershocks, and according to regional structure, historical earthquake activities, earthquakes, earthquakes, earthquakes, earthquakes, earthquakes During the sequence type and other information, the possibility of a larger earthquake in the original earthquake in the near future, and the aftershocks will continue for a period of time.

As of 15:00 on September 5, 2022, a total of 3 times and above the M3.0 and above, of which 6.0-6.9 earthquakes were 0 times, a magnitude 5.0-5.9 earthquake 0 times, a magnitude 4.0-4.9 earthquake once, 3.0 3.0 -3.9 magnitude earthquake twice.

It is understood that after the Luding 6.8 earthquake occurred, the Sichuan Earthquake Administration immediately launched a secondary emergency response, set up an emergency headquarters, held an emergency meeting to convey the implementation of the decision -making and deployment of superiors. Lei Jiancheng, secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Sichuan Earthquake Administration, went to the site of the earthquake area with the working group led by Governor Huang Qiang; Emergency departure to the earthquake area, organize the work of encrypted monitoring, earthquake tracking, and earthquake investigation to cooperate with the local government's earthquake relief; Field work. At the same time, the Sichuan Earthquake Administration organized experts in conjunction with the China Earthquake Network Center and the surrounding provinces of earthquakes to make an emergency consultation, instructing the encryption monitoring of the seismic monitoring desk around the earthquake area, and sent a mobile monitoring team to set up a mobile monitoring station to set up a mobile monitoring platform Net, strengthen the earthquake tracking work.

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