China News Service, Kunming, June 13 (Han Shuainan) The Information Office of the People's Government of Yingjiang County, Yunnan Province announced on the evening of the 12th that as of 21:30 that day, there were no casualties during the "6.12" earthquake in Yingjiang County, and electricity and communications were normal. 35 houses and 35 houses were slightly damaged.
At 18:00 on the 12th, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred in Yingjiang County, Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan Province (24.96 degrees north latitude, 97.89 degrees east longitude) with a focal depth of 16 kilometers.
After the earthquake, Yingjiang County established the Yingjiang County "6·12" Earthquake Relief Headquarters with the County People’s Government as the commander, and launched the earthquake emergency response mechanism; the main leaders of Dehong Prefecture and Yingjiang County led the team to arrive In the epicenter area, Mengnong Township Songyuan, Kachang Town Zambashi, and Laojiachang areas guided the earthquake relief work.
The leading cadres of all towns, farms, and units quickly returned to work to arrange the lives of the masses and take care of aftershocks to prevent secondary disasters.
Yingjiang County Fire Rescue Brigade dispatched 39 people in 3 vehicles to the epicenter to verify the disaster. Dehong Detachment's full attendance headquarters and the Earthquake Rescue Light Team 10 vehicles, 67 people and 3 dogs are gathering.
Dali Detachment, a heavy earthquake rescue team with 27 vehicles, 100 people and 5 dogs, 1 Baoshan Detachment, a light earthquake rescue team with 9 vehicles, 60 people, and 3 dogs, and Baoshan Tengchong Group, 3 vehicles and 15 people, were ready to assemble and travel in the camp.
At present, Yingjiang County has dispatched 230 tents, 150 folding beds, 150 quilts, 150 mattresses, and 150 sets of bedding.
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