Marcand, Sichuan: One person was injured in several earthquakes and 25,790 people were resettled.

  Zhongxin. com, Chengdu, June 10 (Reporter Liu Zhongjun) The reporter learned from the Emergency Management Department of Sichuan Province on the 10th that there have been many earthquakes in Malkang City, Aba Prefecture, and 25,790 people have been resettled.

  On June 10th, earthquakes of magnitude 5.8, 6.0 and 5.2 occurred successively in Caodeng Township, Barkam City, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province. By 8: 00 on the 10th, there had been 11 earthquakes with magnitude 3.0 or above, the epicenter of which was located in Caodeng Township, Barkam City, and there was continuous light rain in the earthquake area. One person was injured in the earthquake, and no death report has been received yet.

  After the earthquake, the Sichuan Earthquake Relief Headquarters quickly launched a three-level earthquake emergency response, and urgently dispatched Aba Prefecture, Barkam City and other places to understand the disaster situation. At the same time, the Sichuan Provincial Emergency Management Department sent a working group led by the department leader to the epicenter to guide the earthquake relief work, and dispatched five emergency rescue teams, including the Provincial Fire Rescue Corps, the Provincial Forest Fire Brigade, the Armed Police Corps, the Provincial Military Region, and the Provincial Emergency Rescue Information Center, with a total of 1,314 people and 180 sets of vehicles (equipment) to the disaster area for rescue; More than 4,600 rescuers have been assembled in 7 counties including Xiaojin, Lixian and Hongyuan around Malcolm City.

  At present, 40 resettlement sites have been set up in five townships (towns) near the epicentre of Barkam City, 13 emergency shelters have been opened, emergency relief tents, quilts, lighting lamps and other materials have been mobilized, and 25,790 people have been urgently transferred and resettled.