青海发生5.2级地震无人员伤亡_时事要闻

青海发生5.2级地震无人员伤亡

文章来源：未知文章作者：enread 发布时间：2015-11-23 06:49 字体： [大中小]　进入论坛

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No casualties have been reported after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit a county in northwest China's Qinghai Province on Monday morning, local authorities said.

中国青海省地方政府表示，周一上午省内某县发生一起5.2级地震，目前没有人员伤亡的报告。

The earthquake struck the Qilian County of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous¹ Prefecture in Qinghai at 5:02 a.m. Monday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).

The epicenter, located at the Arik Township, was monitored at 38.0 degrees north latitude² and 100.4 degrees east longitude³. The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers.

Many people living in the county seat of Qilian have stayed outdoors after feeling strong jolt⁴, according to the local publicity⁵ department.

So far, no casualties have been reported. The county has sent a team to the epicenter to learn the damage after the quake.

Qilian County is located at the middle section of the Qilian Mountains with an average altitude of 3,100 meters. Having a population of about 50,000, it is a major tourist and livestock⁶ farming-based county in Qianghai.

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1 autonomous
adj.自治的；独立的
参考例句：
They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province.他们自豪地宣布成为新自治省的一部分。 This is a matter that comes within the jurisdiction of the autonomous region.这件事是属于自治区权限以内的事务。

2 latitude
n.纬度，行动或言论的自由(范围)，(pl.)地区
参考例句：
The latitude of the island is 20 degrees south.该岛的纬度是南纬20度。 The two cities are at approximately the same latitude.这两个城市差不多位于同一纬度上。

3 longitude
n.经线，经度
参考例句：
The city is at longitude 21°east.这个城市位于东经21度。 He noted the latitude and longitude,then made a mark on the admiralty chart.他记下纬度和经度，然后在航海图上做了个标记。

4 jolt
v.（使）摇动，（使）震动，（使）颠簸
参考例句：
We were worried that one tiny jolt could worsen her injuries.我们担心稍微颠簸一下就可能会使她的伤势恶化。 They were working frantically in the fear that an aftershock would jolt the house again.他们拼命地干着，担心余震可能会使房子再次受到震动。

5 publicity
n.众所周知，闻名；宣传，广告
参考例句：
The singer star's marriage got a lot of publicity.这位歌星的婚事引起了公众的关注。 He dismissed the event as just a publicity gimmick.他不理会这件事，只当它是一种宣传手法。

6 livestock
n.家畜，牲畜
参考例句：
Both men and livestock are flourishing.人畜两旺。 The heavy rains and flooding killed scores of livestock.暴雨和大水淹死了许多牲口。

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