SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO THE M6.2 JISHISHAN EARTHQUAKE IN QINGHAI PROVINCE
On December 18,2023,a 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in Jishishan County,Gansu Prov-ince.As the epicenter was at the junction of Gansu and Qinghai provinces,4 counties(cities)in 2 cities(prefectures)of Qinghai Province were affected.Within a short time after the earthquake,departments at all levels of Qinghai Province quickly adopted emergency response,which reflects the development and progress of China's emergency management system.Through in-depth analysis of the general situation of the earth-quake,the damage and impact on the Qinghai earthquake area and the emergency response work,it is be-lieved that strengthening the accuracy of earthquake monitoring and early warning,improving the seismic standards of buildings and deepening the education of earthquake prevention and disaster reduction are the keys to optimize the emergency response mechanism in the future.The experience of emergency response in the Qinghai earthquake area provides valuable reference for improving China's earthquake disaster response ability,and is of great significance for minimizing disaster losses and speeding up post-disaster reconstruction.
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