How many casualties and losses were caused by the 6.6 earthquake in Zhangye, Gansu?

The earthquake damaged 4830 houses in Zhangye City, with no casualties. 1at 0 1 45 on October 8, an earthquake of magnitude 6.6 occurred near Shandan County, Zhangye City, Gansu Province (37.82 degrees north latitude, 10/.33 degrees east longitude).

After the earthquake, Zhangye City Public Security Bureau quickly launched an emergency plan and spared no effort in earthquake relief. The Shandan County Public Security Bureau responded at the first time, and the whole staff immediately arrived at the post. Some people's auxiliary police patrol the county seat to check whether there are any personnel and property losses and maintain social order; Some people's auxiliary police rushed to Damaying Town, the nearest to the epicenter, and went to the racecourse and village of Damaying Town to cooperate with the government of Damaying Town in disaster relief, street patrol and village order maintenance. The county bureau conducts video dispatching to the police stations in its jurisdiction, and requires full cooperation with local towns to carry out disaster relief and patrol prevention and control. At present, everything is normal, and there are no casualties and major property losses.

According to the news of Shandan Racecourse Branch, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 occurred in Menyuan County, Qinghai Province (37.77 N, 101.26e) on October 8, 2022, Beijing time, with the epicenter near Shandan Racecourse in Zhangye City. After the earthquake, the workers and masses of Shandan Racecourse ran out of their homes to avoid shock. In winter, the night temperature of the racecourse is close to MINUS 20 degrees. While doing a good job in social investigation and stable control, the police of each police station in Racecourse Branch quickly placed the people stranded on the street in the police station to keep warm and prevent shocks.

How to escape in an earthquake? Attention should be paid to escape during an earthquake: hide under solid furniture such as tables; Turn off the fire immediately when shaking, and put out the fire immediately when there is fire; Don't run outdoors in a panic; Open the door to ensure the exit; In outdoor situations, you should protect your head and avoid dangerous places. Details are as follows:

1, hiding under solid furniture such as tables.

The shaking time during the earthquake is about 1 min. Hide under a solid table with a low center of gravity and hold the legs tightly. In places where there is no table to hide, you should also protect your head with cushions and other things.

2. Turn off the fire immediately when shaking, and put out the fire immediately in case of fire.

During an earthquake, fire extinguishing is an important factor to minimize earthquake disasters. There are three opportunities to turn off the fire. The first chance is to put out the fire within 1-2 minutes even when the big shake comes, the second time when the big shake stops, and the third time after the fire.

Don't panic and run outdoors.

After the earthquake, running out in a panic, broken glass, roof tiles, billboards, etc. are very dangerous. Fall down and hit you. In addition, cement prefabricated walls and vending machines are also in danger of collapse. Don't go near these objects.

4. Open the door and ensure the exit.

Buildings with reinforced concrete structure, etc. Will be dislocated because of the shaking of the earthquake, so open the door and ensure the exit.

5, outdoor occasions, to protect the head, to avoid dangerous places.

Most of the doorposts and walls around you will be the objects of support. However, these seemingly solid things are actually dangerous. In busy streets and buildings, the most dangerous thing is that things like glass windows and billboards fall and hurt people. Pay attention to protect your head with your hands or handbags. In the building area, according to the situation, it is safer to enter the building to avoid.

6. In department stores and theaters, according to the instructions of the staff.

In department stores, underground streets and other crowded places, act calmly according to the instructions of the clerk and security personnel. In case there is an earthquake when you take the elevator, please press all the buttons on each floor on the operation panel. Once stopped, leave the elevator quickly and take refuge after confirming safety.

7, the car parked on the side of the road, are not allowed to drive in the control area.

In the event of a major earthquake, the car will not be able to grasp the steering wheel and it will be difficult to drive. You must avoid the intersection and pull over. In order not to hinder the passage of evacuees and emergency vehicles, we should give way to the middle part of the road.

8. Be sure to pay attention to landslides, falling rocks or tsunamis.

On hillsides and steep slopes, there is danger of landslides and falling rocks, so you should take refuge in a safe place quickly. On the coast, there is a danger of encountering a tsunami. Take refuge in a safe place quickly.

9. Walk when taking refuge, and take as few personal belongings as possible.

It is advisable to take refuge on foot after the earthquake and carry as few items as possible. Never take refuge by car or bike.

10, don't listen to rumors, don't act rashly.

Everyone should act calmly according to the correct information and master the correct information from the radio he carries. Trust the information obtained directly from the government, police and fire prevention agencies, and never believe irresponsible gossip, let alone make a move.