🌋 Shaking Things Up in Xizang: 3,600 Aftershocks and Counting!
Hey Amigos! Brace yourselves, because things are rumbling in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. After a whopping magnitude-6.8 earthquake hit Dingri County last week, the ground just won't stop moving!
What’s Happening?
Since the big quake, over 3,600 aftershocks have been shaking the area. That’s right, three thousand six hundred! 😲 The National Institute of Natural Hazards is on the case, and expert Li Dewen says that Dingri County is in an \"active\" seismic zone.
Why So Shaky?
Li Dewen explains that this area isn't just active because of tectonic plates. There are also glaciers and other environmental elements in play. 🌨️🌿 That means the region needs to keep an eye out for more than just earthquakes.
What Does This Mean?
For locals and travelers alike, it's essential to stay informed and prepared. If you're in or heading to the area, make sure to follow safety guidelines and stay updated on the latest news.
Stay Safe, Stay Informed!
Keep your eyes peeled for more updates, and let's send positive vibes to everyone affected. 💪💛
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
