What caused the collapse of Jiuzhai Paradise Hotel?

According to the official information released by the Seismological Bureau, two aftershocks have been detected at present, and there is the possibility of strong aftershocks in the future. The earthquake occurred at the intersection of Minjiang fault zone and East Kunlun fault zone.

By 9 August 1: 30, the corps had dispatched 129 vehicles, 12 19 officers and soldiers, 20 search and rescue dogs and 55 life detectors to the rescue site. Among them, six fire engines and 37 officers and men from Jiuzhaigou County Squadron and Songpan County Squadron of Aba detachment have arrived at the scene to carry out rescue. ?

Up to now, more than 2,800 people stranded in Jiuzhai Paradise Hotel have all been evacuated to safety.

9 people were killed and 164 people were injured in the 06:22 earthquake. As of 5: 00 am on August 9th, after preliminary verification, 9 people were killed and 164 people were injured in the earthquake of magnitude 7.0 in Zhangzha Town, Jiuzhaigou County. (Emergency Management Office of Aba Prefecture People's Government)

05: 13 A female employee of Jiuzhaigou Ancient Love Performing Arts Center was killed. Beijing, August 9th: On August 8th, 2 1: 09, an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 occurred in Jiuzhaigou County, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province. At 2: 50 a.m. on August 9, Yangguang.com reporter learned from the frontline rescue officers and soldiers that from 00: 23 to 1 45 a.m., the armed police were in Sichuan.

Unfortunately, however, the buried person was already dead when he was dug up by officers and men. A reporter from Yang Guang. Com learned that at present, the identity of the female victim has been confirmed, and she is an employee of Jiuzhaigou's performing arts center.

At 04: 00, the earthquake has caused 9 deaths and 135 injuries. According to the telephone report of Aba State Government Information Office and Jiuzhaigou County Emergency Office, as of 3: 30am on August 9th, the earthquake of magnitude 7.0 in Zhangzha Town of Jiuzhaigou County has caused 9 deaths (including 6 tourists, 2 locals, unidentified personnel 1 person) and 135 injuries.

03:50 Jiuzhai Paradise Hotel collapsed, leaving more than 2,800 people stranded. Judging from the official information released by the Seismological Bureau, all of them were evacuated safely. So far, two aftershocks have been detected, and there may be strong aftershocks in the future. The earthquake occurred at the intersection of Minjiang fault zone and East Kunlun fault zone.

By 9 August 1: 30, the corps had dispatched 129 vehicles, 12 19 officers and soldiers, 20 search and rescue dogs and 55 life detectors to the rescue site. Among them, six fire engines and 37 officers and men from Jiuzhaigou County Squadron and Songpan County Squadron of Aba detachment have arrived at the scene to carry out rescue. ?

Up to now, more than 2,800 people stranded in Jiuzhai Paradise Hotel have all been evacuated to safety.

At 03:45, the tourists found a safe place, and someone took turns watching the river. There are many hotels at the entrance of Jiuzhaigou. After the earthquake, tourists in the hotel ran out one after another, and on-site tour guides and tourists spontaneously organized on-site personnel to transfer and resettle. As of 2: 00 am on August 9, the on-site tourists have completed the transfer and resettlement work, and arranged special people to take turns to watch the night.

03:26? The Jiuzhaigou earthquake has had 196 aftershocks, but no aftershocks of magnitude 4.0 or above have occurred. According to the written report of Aba Prefecture Earthquake Disaster Reduction Bureau, as of 00: 23 on August 9, the "Jiuzhaigou earthquake of magnitude 7.0 in Sichuan Province" recorded a total of 96 aftershocks/kloc-0, including 3 earthquakes of magnitude 0.9, 1.0- 1.9. The latest data is being counted. Relevant information continued (Emergency Management Office of Aba Prefecture People's Government)

03: 10 All calm residents in Jiuzhaigou County have gone home to sleep. "There are no people in the street now, and everyone has gone home to sleep." Early this morning, Liu Yanrong, deputy head of Majia Township, Jiuzhaigou County, told reporters by telephone.

02:30? Seismological Bureau of China: Recently, aftershocks of magnitude 6 may still occur in Jiuzhaigou earthquake area. Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, August 8th (Reporter Bai,,) The reporter learned from the Seismological Bureau of China that as of 22: 30, the Jiuzhaigou earthquake zone had recorded 107 earthquakes. After urgent consultation with experts from China Seismological Network Center and Sichuan Earthquake Administration, it is considered that aftershocks of magnitude 6 or so may still occur in the earthquake area recently.

The 02:08 earthquake has caused 88 injuries and 5 deaths. The specific disaster situation is still under further statistics. The wounded were simply bandaged before they arrived at the hospital, and some private cars and buses also participated in the rescue operation to help transport the wounded. At present, the hospital is organizing personnel to install simple tents and build temporary resettlement sites.

00: 54 A hotel with about 2,000 people collapsed and some people were buried. According to Sichuan fire news, the lobby of Jiuzhai Paradise Hotel collapsed and some people were buried. There were about 2000 people in the whole hotel, and more than 500 people were evacuated to the parking lot.

According to Aba Prefecture, China, we received a telephone report from Jiuzhaigou County Emergency Office. According to preliminary statistics, the magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Zhangzha Town, Jiuzhaigou County has caused 63 injuries and 5 deaths (all the deceased are tourists).

After the incident, Aba Prefecture immediately launched an earthquake emergency level I response. Yang, deputy secretary of the State Party Committee and governor, has led the heads of relevant departments of the state government to the scene. Surrounding counties (cities) have organized medical, fire and other rescue workers and some rescue equipment to rush to the scene to carry out rescue and relief work. (Emergency Management Office of Aba Prefecture People's Government)

From 0: 17 9: 00, Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area stopped receiving tourists. According to @ Jiuzhaigou Administration: # Jiuzhaigou M7.0 Earthquake #, the reception conditions in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area have been seriously affected. In order to ensure the safety of tourists, Jiuzhaigou scenic spot stopped receiving tourists from August 9. The specific reception time of tourists will be notified separately. Visitors who have booked tickets on or after August 9th can go to Aba Lv Wen for refund.

At 23: 58, the Jiuzhaigou earthquake has caused five deaths, all of which were released by Aba Prefecture, China. According to preliminary statistics, the magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Zhangzha Town, Jiuzhaigou County has caused 63 injuries and 5 deaths (all the deceased are tourists).

At 23: 53, more than 0/00 tourists were trapped near Ganhaizi Scenic Area in Jiuzhaigou. The Sichuan Earthquake Administration held the first press conference after the earthquake:

More than1000 tourists are trapped near Ganhaizi Scenic Area in Jiuzhaigou.

The Provincial Seismological Bureau has sent an emergency team of 40 people to the disaster area, and at the same time mobilized comrades from earthquake departments in Mianyang, Deyang, Chengdu and Zigong to do disaster investigation in the disaster area to assist the local government in earthquake relief.

Experts from the Seismological Bureau judged that the earthquake occurred at the intersection of the Minjiang fault zone and the eastern section of the East Kunlun fault zone.

At present, two aftershocks have been monitored, and there is still the possibility of strong aftershocks.

23:39 Chengdu Tourism Bureau: At present 1 tourists died and 4 people were slightly injured. The reporter learned from the Municipal Tourism Bureau that four tourists from China Travel Agency were slightly injured and 1 tourist died. The bureau has instructed all travel agencies to start emergency plans at the first time, do a good job in tourists' appeasement and emergency disposal, and ensure the safety of all tourists, drivers, tour guides and other personnel. (Chengdu Daily)

At 23:39, visitors to Jiuzhai Paradise are fine. For the pictures of Jiuzhai Paradise posted on the Internet, Deng Hong, the chairman of Chengdu MICE Tourism Group, appeared and posted in the circle of WeChat friends that there were no casualties in Jiuzhai Paradise, all tourists had been evacuated to the outdoor safety zone, the main building of the hotel was fine, and the canopy decorative components and decorative stones at the entrance of the lobby fell off. Deng Hong himself is directing disaster relief at the scene. (Sichuan Daily)

Multiple aftershocks

As of 22: 30 on August 8th, * * * recorded 68 earthquakes, including 0 earthquakes of magnitude 5.0-5.9, 0 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0-4.9 and 2 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0-3.9. (Seismological Bureau of Sichuan Province)

At 22: 59, the Sichuan Military Region is assembling militia! Zhang Li, director of the Political Work Department of the Sichuan Military Region, who is in the combat duty room of the Sichuan Military Region, told reporters that Zhang Xiaojun, political commissar of the armed forces department of Jiuzhaigou County, has been ordered to lead the armed forces personnel to Zhangzha Town, the epicenter. At present, the communication in the epicenter is interrupted, and it is nearly 60 kilometers away from the county seat, with few people. The provincial military region is trying to verify the situation, and has ordered the armed forces to convene the militia to prepare for the dispatch.

At 22: 55, the first batch of emergency personnel rushed to Jiuzhaigou County. At 22: 38 p.m. on the 8th, the first batch of earthquake emergency personnel from Sichuan Earthquake Administration had set out. The reporter saw from the scene that the first batch of emergency personnel had four off-road vehicles, including a communication vehicle carrying 20 people. According to the staff of the Seismological Bureau of the province, they will go to the epicenter area of Jiuzhaigou County, Aba Prefecture for emergency work preparation and investigation. It is expected to reach the epicenter in about 5 hours.

22:4 1 medical emergency rescue team set out! At present, medical rescue forces have been urgently dispatched from Aba Prefecture, Mianyang City and counties around Jiuzhaigou to the earthquake-stricken areas. At the same time, West China Hospital and provincial hospitals are also setting up medical emergency rescue teams, and they will leave within one hour.

At 22: 39, China Seismological Bureau started the Class I emergency response, and China Seismological Bureau started the Class I emergency response, and sent a field team to the earthquake area to carry out emergency response.

At 22:36, some power in Jiuzhaigou County was restored. Huang Guoqiang, Assistant Engineer of Jiuzhaigou County Brigade of Aba Prefecture Fire Brigade in Sichuan: The epicenter was in the mountainous area, and there was no news of casualties for the time being; Jiuzhaigou county phone can be answered, but it can't be dialed out, and there is a network; Four counties were blacked out and power supply was restored in some areas.

At 22:32, the pavement of Jiuzhai Airport is intact, and a flight takes off normally. China Air China News: The pavement of Jiuzhai Airport is intact, and the airport navigation equipment and facilities are working normally. CA4393 (Jiuzhai-Guangzhou) took off normally on 2 1:47. Jiuzhai earthquake, affecting people's hearts, needs our rationality and calmness in extraordinary times. Don't believe rumors! No rumors!

At 22:25, Jiuzhaigou was blacked out, and it rained in the county 10. The reporter dialed the telephone of Ou Lin of Jiuzhaigou Cultural and Sports Bureau. She told the reporter that the power outage in Jiuzhaigou has been going on since the earthquake, and it is still going on now. Although there were many people in the street, it was in good order and there was no large-scale collapse of houses. "My home is on the fifth floor. It shook so badly during the earthquake that I was shocked at home. At present, I haven't seen the house collapse, but I saw some alley wall bricks falling in the circle of friends. So far, no casualties have been heard. At the moment of shaking, the whole city was dark, and I was afraid to run. We stayed at home until the earthquake was over. Then at this time, my family was sitting in the car and parked in a spacious dam. It's raining now, it's very cold, and my daughter and I are covered with quilts. " Ou Lin said.

22: 13 A hotel in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area: All the tourists went downstairs for shock absorption, and there were no casualties. At about 9: 30 pm on the 8th, Beijing Youth Daily reporter contacted Jiuzhaigou Ink Memory Resort Hotel located at the entrance of Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area and next to Longkang Village Health Center in Zhangzha Town. The person in charge of the hotel told the Beijing Youth Daily that all the tourists in the hotel are shaking off the earthquake in the open space downstairs, and there are no casualties at present. "We are near Jiuzhaigou and have not seen the collapse of houses for the time being."

22: 10? Traffic information: The train passing through Jiuzhaigou stopped several times. According to @ Sichuan Expressway News: On August 8th, 2 1: 09, affected by Jiuzhaigou earthquake, the expressways along the line: Du Wen, Mianguang and Guanggan Expressway were normal.

Affected by the Jiuzhaigou earthquake, some passenger trains of Chengdu Railway Bureau stopped running. The specific trains are as follows: Lanzhou-Chongqing line: D5 159 (Nanchong North), D5 126 (South), K9433 (Taigong), K261(Guangyuan); Cheng Mianle: C6263 (Luojiang East to Mianyang North) and C6229 (Jiangyou Intercity Field); Baocheng Line, descending: K545 (Luojiang), K246 (Xiaoxiba), K284 (Xiaoxiba to Houba), 1486 (Sanhechang), K26 16 (Xu Huang Town), K452 (Guanghan) and K6 (Guanghan).

22:02 Jiuzhaigou received 38,000 tourists that day. According to the news of Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, 38,799 tourists were received on August 8, an increase of 5,483 compared with the same day of last year, with a year-on-year increase of16.46%; Among them, group travel 18 158, individual travel 2064 1, and the proportion of group travel is 46.80%: 53.20%. Hope for peace!

2 1:43, strong earthquakes occur frequently, and Lanzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Mianyang and Xi 'an have strong earthquakes. Many Xi citizens went downstairs to take temporary refuge.

2 1:42? An earthquake of magnitude 7 occurred in Jiuzhaigou County. It was officially measured by China Seismological Network: On August 8, 2065, an earthquake of magnitude 7 occurred in Jiuzhaigou County, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province (33.2 degrees north latitude and 103.82 degrees east longitude) with a focal depth of 20 kilometers.

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