According to the official determination of China Earthquake Network: A 4.8-magnitude earthquake occurred in Tuokexun County, Turpan City, Xinjiang (43.23 degrees north latitude, 87.67 degrees east longitude) at 8:35 on August 8, with a focal depth of 20 kilometers.
It is understood that tremors have been felt in many places such as Urumqi, Turpan, and Changji.
After the earthquake, the Changji Fire and Shihezi Fire Rescue Detachment immediately launched the earthquake-pull plan, gathered rescue personnel, inspected equipment and equipment, and made full preparations.
(Reporter Zhao Yamin, correspondent Hong Wenle, editor Le Xiaomin)
Editor in charge: [Liu Xian]