21 people were injured in the Chinese earthquake

21 people were injured in the Chinese earthquake
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  • 07.08.2023 07:58:00
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Twenty-one people were affected by the magnitude 5.5 earthquake in Shandong province, China. This was reported by the” Chinese internet Information Center".

On the night of August 6, A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Pingyuan county, Shandong province at 02:33 Beijing time (23:33 Tashkent time).

126 buildings were destroyed in the area where the epicenter of the earthquake was located. Transport, communication and power supply systems worked normally, did not leak from oil and gas pipelines.

Local authorities have taken emergency measures to organize rescue efforts and assess potential risks.

For information, an earthquake in Afghanistan at 05:32 on August 6 was felt in a number of regions of Uzbekistan. The epicenter was located 536 kilometers south-east of Tashkent with an earthquake magnitude of 5.9 and a depth of 100 kilometers.

In addition, an earthquake was also recorded in Afghanistan on August 5. The earthquake had a magnitude of 5.8 and a depth of 100 kilometers. The earthquake was also felt from the territories of Uzbekistan.

 

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