There are many earthquakes in Taiwan, and Xiamen's sense of earthquake is obvious

Following the 6.5 earthquake in Taitung County, Taiwan on the evening of September 17, yesterday, there were multiple earthquakes above 4.0 or above in Taiwan. Among them, at 14:44, Hualien County had the highest earthquake -level, up to 6.9, and the depth of the earthquake was 10 kilometers. Xiamen has a clear sense of shock in many places.

Since the afternoon of yesterday, there has been a strong sound of Xiamen's sense of shocks in the circle of friends. Ms. Zhang, who lives in the 13th floor of Xinjing Washington, said that the shock sense is obvious: "I was sitting in front of the computer at the time, I felt that the tables and chairs were obviously shaking, and I suddenly felt a little dizzy. . When I saw the information of the owner's group, I knew the earthquake. My daughter lived on the third floor of the same community. I didn't feel it. "

Many Xiamen netizens also reflected the strong sense of shock. Among them, the netizen "Prince Xun" shared the video in the circle of friends. In the picture, the chandeliers on the top of the head are constantly shaking.

The relevant person in charge of the Municipal Earthquake Administration said that on the evening of the 17th, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake in Taitung County, Taiwan and a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Hualien County, Taiwan on the 18th, was only ten kilometers apart between the earthquakes, and belonged to the earthquake activity in the same area. For Xiamen, the intensity affects about 3 to 4 degrees.

[Small shock -absorbing knowledge]

When the earthquake comes, how should everyone deal with and effectively avoid risk? First of all, don't panic, and adopt different shock absorption methods based on different places where they are located.

Family indoor shock avoidance

Quickly turn off the power and gas, choose to avoid the safety place on the spot. When the earthquake occurs, if there is no condition to evacuate outdoors, do not rush to run outside, but should hurry up to find a suitable shock absorption place. Stay away from the balcony, prohibit jumping from the building, and prohibit elevators.

The triangular space formed after the collapse of the indoor house is often a relatively safe place where people can survive, and they can choose the appropriate shock absorption space. The bungalow should run out of the outdoor to open the earthquake as soon as possible.

Outdoor public places shock avoidance

During the earthquake, you should choose a broad ground earthquake, do not run around, avoid places where there are many people, and do not return to the room casually. At the same time, avoid building buildings, especially buildings with glass curtain walls, avoid glass doors and windows, windows and counters in public places, and choose the safety place to avoid.

When encountering an earthquake by car, the driver should choose a safe place to park in time. Passengers must step up the handrail and reduce the center of gravity to avoid injuries. Avoid transformers, electric poles, street lights, billboards, cranes, etc.

(Text/Xiamen Evening News reporter Lan Yunsi King Dongcheng)

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