Seismological Bureau of Hebei Province announced that as of 00: 00, 12, there were 33 aftershocks, 0 with magnitude above 4, 0 with magnitude 3.0-3.9, 2 with magnitude 2.0-2.9, 0 with magnitude1.9, and 65438+.
It is reported that this earthquake is the largest earthquake in Hebei Province after the M = 5./Kloc-0 earthquake in Wen 'an, Hebei Province on July 4, 2006, and also the largest earthquake in North China in recent years. The earthquake occurred in Tangshan old earthquake zone, and the nearest fault has not been named, about 6 kilometers away. Another recent fault is hazel Town fault, which is about 12km away.
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Tangshan earthquake M = 5. 1 will not affect Beijing.
It is understood that the People's Government of Hebei Province has launched a three-level emergency response. After the earthquake, Yuan Tongli, executive vice governor of Hebei Provincial People's Government, and Shi, executive vice governor, immediately went to the emergency command center of Hebei Earthquake Administration to direct and dispatch the work.
Weibo, the official of Beijing Seismological Bureau, said that the Tangshan earthquake with the magnitude of 5. 1 caused a sensation in Beijing, especially in Pinggu, Shunyi and Tongzhou in the east. The maximum earthquake intensity recorded by the instrument was 3 degrees, which did not cause obvious earthquake damage and loss of life and property. In fact, the seismic fortification intensity of Beijing is 8 degrees, which is much higher than the impact intensity of this earthquake on Beijing, so this earthquake will not affect Beijing's housing facilities.
There were 33 aftershocks of magnitude 5. 1 after the China Net-Tangshan earthquake.