According to Liu Yaoxing, deputy director of Seismological Bureau of Henan Province, the earthquake on 24th 17: 02 was the biggest earthquake in Henan Province in 30 years. Taikang area belongs to the intersection of Hebei, Henan and Shandong. Judging from the location of this earthquake, it mainly occurred at the intersection of two fault structures. One of them is east-west: the fault from Xuchang to Taikang and Yanling; There is also a NE-trending fault from Taikang to Cao Xian County. The earthquake occurred at the intersection of these two fault zones.
According to Dahe Daily, since the 4.7-magnitude (Ms) earthquake occurred in Linxian County, Henan Province on August 2, 1980, the earthquake on the 24th was the biggest earthquake in Henan Province in 30 years. At 5: 4 5 on March 10, 2008, an earthquake of magnitude 4.3 occurred at the junction of Fengqiu, Changyuan and Lankao in Henan (35.0 north latitude, 1 14.7 east longitude) (the magnitude of this earthquake was reported as magnitude 4.8).
201010/On October 24th, the reporter connected with Mr. Xu, a villager from Kaozhugang Village, Gaoxian Township, Taikang County. When the earthquake happened, he was standing in his yard and his wife was drying clothes. He said that all of a sudden, he felt the ground start shaking, shaking several times in a row. When he looked up, he saw that the wires pulled at home were swinging back and forth, with a swing range of more than one meter. Small clods began to fall from the walls and roofs of their adobe houses.
"However, there is nothing serious, and I have not heard of any big losses for the time being." Mr. Xu said that the earthquake lasted for more than a minute and had no impact on life.
A netizen in Zhoukou said that she obviously felt the earthquake. At that time, the cabinets and beds in her bedroom were moving. Later, she found that the wall paint on the upper edge of the bedroom window cracked and fell off together. During the earthquake, Banqiao in Taikang County heard a loud noise. 2065438+001At 7 o'clock on October 24, the reporter rushed to Banqiao, Taikang County, the nearest township to the earthquake center. I saw panic-stricken people in the street, and everyone was worried about aftershocks.
The reporter learned that many houses in the town have cracks to varying degrees, but no collapsed houses have been seen. In the home of a resident on the roadside, on the courtyard wall more than 2 meters high, cracks have been extending from the wall head to the wall root. Mr. Zhang, who was in the yard at that time, was talking at the door and was startled by the sudden noise. "At that time, I heard a knock at the door, louder than thunder. I thought whose house collapsed, and later I learned that it was an earthquake. "
In a supermarket at the intersection of Banqiao, the reporter saw that the drinks in the refrigerator were not classified before, and the wall clock was hung obliquely on the wall.
The reporter traveled north along Banqiao to Changying Town. Along the way, the villages on both sides were brightly lit, and no villages with power outages were found. Along the way, police cars patrolled the street.
Zhu Junwei, the mayor of Chang Ying Town, told the reporter that after receiving the notice at 5 pm, the town cadres gathered urgently to start the emergency plan and actively carry out emergency rescue. If there are special circumstances, villages and groups can send people to the scene at any time.
At 9 o'clock in the evening, on Banqiao Street, for fear of aftershocks, some villagers here directly put their beds outside the door, and some used their vans as "bedrooms". The reporter learned from the Zhoukou City Emergency Office that there are disaster reports in Taikang County and Fugou County. After the earthquake, 12 students were injured when the students of the first junior middle school in Xunmukou Town, Taikang County were evacuated from the teaching building, and were sent to the county people's hospital for treatment. Among them, 8 students were hospitalized for observation and treatment, and 4 students were seriously injured and are currently being rescued. As of 8 o'clock last night, there were 24 houses collapsed in the earthquake, including Banqiao 10, 6 in Zhimawa Township, 4 in Xunmukou Town, 2 in Wulikou Township and 2 in Wharf Town. By 9: 00 on October 24th, 20 10, 40 houses in Fugou County had cracks in tiles and cracks in two bridges, and no casualties were reported.
There is no disaster report in Xihua County.
Regarding the disaster situation, the local government is still making further statistics.
New Situation of Zhoukou Earthquake 12 Students were injured and 24 houses collapsed.
1October 24th 17:00 12 official website, Seismological Bureau of China, released a message: "According to the China Seismological Network, Beijing time1October 24th at 20 16:58 at the junction of Taikang County, Fugou County and Xihua County (north latitude
Injury: 12 students were injured during the evacuation.
On the evening of 24th, Zhoukou City Emergency Office reported that there were disaster reports in Taikang County and Fugou County.
After the earthquake, 12 students were injured when the students of the first junior middle school in Xunmukou Town, Taikang County were evacuated from the teaching building, and were sent to the county people's hospital for treatment. Among them, 8 students were hospitalized for observation and treatment, and 4 students were seriously injured and are currently being rescued. By 8 pm on 24th, there were 24 houses collapsed in Taikang County, including Banqiao 10, 6 in Zhimawa Township, 4 in Xunmukou Town, 2 in Wulikou Township and 2 in Wharf Town.
As of 9: 00 pm on the 24th, in this earthquake, tiles have fallen off and cracked in 40 houses in Fugou County, and cracks have appeared in two bridges, and no casualties have been reported. There is no disaster report in Xihua County. Regarding the disaster situation, the local government is still making further statistics.