China News Service, Xining, January 8 (Reporter Li Jiangning) On the 8th, the reporter learned from the Qinghai Seismological Bureau that after an emergency consultation with experts, it was comprehensively determined that the earthquake was of the main shock-aftershock type, and the aftershock activity level was 5. -About level 6, it will not have a big impact on work or life in Xining, Haidong, Hainan, Huangnan and other places, and the general public is requested to work and live normally.

At present, all kinds of analyses and judgments about the earthquake appearing on the Internet, such as unofficial releases, are all rumors.

　　According to the Qinghai Seismological Network: At 01:45 on January 8, an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 occurred in Menyuan County, Haibeizhou, Qinghai (37.77 degrees north latitude, 101.26 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 10 kilometers.

　　The villages within 5 kilometers of the earthquake are Susugou, Qingshazhang, Sheliwan, Zhonggou and Daganshahe, and the townships within 20 kilometers are Huangcheng Mongolian Township.

The epicenter was 53 kilometers away from Menyuan Hui Autonomous County, 83 kilometers away from Minle County in Gansu Province, 83 kilometers away from Yongchang County in Gansu Province, 99 kilometers away from Qilian County, 100 kilometers away from Haiyan County, 96 kilometers away from Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, and 136 kilometers away from Xining City.

　　Aftershocks As of 02:48 on January 8, 2022, a total of 4 aftershocks of magnitude M3.0 and above have been recorded, including 0 earthquakes of magnitude 6.0~6.9, 1 earthquake of magnitude 5.0~5.9, and 1 earthquake of magnitude 4.0~4.9 , 2 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 to 3.9.

　　After the earthquake, the Qinghai Provincial Earthquake Administration immediately launched an emergency response to the earthquake. All the staff in Zaining immediately arrived on duty. They accurately determined the three elements of the earthquake within 3 minutes, and immediately reported to the Ministry of Emergency Management, the China Earthquake Administration and the provincial government. Commissioned by the provincial government, and distributed to departments and units related to emergency rescue.

　　At the same time, the Qinghai Earthquake Administration immediately activated the earthquake emergency command technology system and the disaster situation quick report platform to immediately understand the disaster situation, earthquake situation and social situation, and formed an earthquake briefing report to the China Earthquake Administration and the Qinghai Provincial Party Committee and Provincial Government.

Immediately notify the Haibei Seismological Bureau, where the earthquake area is located, to rush to the earthquake area to understand the situation, and the nearby Menyuan Seismic Station also dispatched staff to participate in the on-site work as soon as possible.

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