A sudden earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred in Huizhou, Guangdong Province in the early morning! Please master the golden 12 seconds for self-rescue

According to the official measurement of China Earthquake Networks, a magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred at 02:28 on March 14 in the sea area of ​​Huidong County, Huizhou City, Guangdong Province (22.51 degrees north latitude, 115.04 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 25 kilometers. The epicenter is located in the sea area of ​​Huidong County, Huizhou City, Guangdong Province, 22 kilometers from Pinghai Town, Huidong County, Huizhou City, 45 kilometers from the urban area of ​​Shanwei City, 63 kilometers from the urban area of ​​Huidong County, Huizhou City, 93 kilometers from the urban area of ​​Huizhou City, and 195 kilometers from Guangzhou City.

According to the Huizhou Emergency Management Bureau, the earthquake was felt significantly in Huizhou, Shenzhen, Shanwei, Dongguan, Jieyang, and Zhuhai. As of 03:26, there were 6 aftershocks, with the largest magnitude being 2.5. So far, Huizhou has not received any reports of casualties or property losses. The Provincial Seismological Bureau has initially determined that the earthquake occurred in the sea area and had little impact on the land. It is believed that the possibility of an earthquake of magnitude 5 or above occurring in the original earthquake area in the next few days is not high. Please do not panic, and maintain normal production and life.

Historical earthquake damage reference

Since 1949, no earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 or above has occurred within 50 kilometers of the epicenter. The largest earthquake was a 3.7-magnitude earthquake in Haifeng, Guangdong on April 9, 1981, which caused no casualties. There has been one earthquake with a similar magnitude of 3 or above. None of these earthquakes caused casualties.

Many netizens from Dongguan, Shenzhen, Huizhou and Shanwei also expressed:

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Comprehensive sources: Guangzhou Daily, China Earthquake Networks Center, Huizhou News, Sina Weibo @China Fire