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Are there casualties in the 5.7-magnitude earthquake in Songyuan? Will there be a bigger earthquake

Sihai network: &; &; &; &; according to the automatic measurement of China seismic network, at 01:50 on May 28, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 occurred near qianguoerlos County, Songyuan City, Jilin Province, with a focal depth of 13 km. The epicenter is located at 45.32 N and 124.66 E. Songyuan, Harbin, Changchun and other places have strong sense of earthquake. According to the results of rapid assessment of earthquake disaster, more than one thousand houses were damaged and there may be casualties.

According to the Seismological Bureau of Jilin Province, the epicenter of the earthquake is located in maoduzhan Town, Ningjiang district, Songyuan City, Qianguo County, Da'an City, and Changchun, Siping, Baicheng, Harbin, etc. Jilin provincial seismological bureaus at all levels quickly dispatched field teams.

The earthquake felt strong for a short time. Many people said they were awakened in their dreams. Some people came to the streets after the earthquake. Some people in Songyuan City drove to the surrounding areas to avoid danger. Songyuan city also launched an emergency plan for earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above to check the disaster one by one.

According to the preliminary investigation, there is no report of casualties at present, and some houses have slight cracks, chimneys fall and courtyard walls collapse. The local power supply is normal, and some mobile communication networks are difficult to connect.

By 3:30 in the morning, 61 aftershocks had occurred in the epicenter area, with the largest aftershock magnitude of 1.9.

According to the results of the rapid assessment of the earthquake disaster, there may be casualties, causing damage to more than one thousand houses. The China Earthquake Administration decided to launch a level 3 emergency response.

Sun Shihuang, a researcher at China Seismological Network Center, told cnnmo.com that Songyuan, Jilin Province, is located in an earthquake prone area, but the earthquake intensity is generally small, and the possibility of a larger earthquake in the future is also small, which will not have a greater follow-up impact on Harbin, Changchun and other surrounding cities. To this end, sun suggested that the people should be treated with a normal attitude, not rumor, not rumor, subject to the authoritative information released by the official.