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Seismological Bureau of Shandong Province: It is unlikely that a larger earthquake will occur in the central area of the original earthquake

At 2:33 on August 6, a 5.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in Pingyuan County, Dezhou City, Shandong Province, with a focal depth of 10 km. After the earthquake, the Seismological Bureau of Shandong Province quickly launched the second level response according to the plan, and held a joint video conference with the China Earthquake Network Center. It was analyzed that it was unlikely that a larger earthquake would occur in the original epicenter area after the earthquake. The Provincial Seismological Bureau immediately sent a field team led by Deputy Director Li Yuanzhi to the scene to carry out earthquake monitoring, tracking, analysis, research and judgment, mobile seismic station erection and monitoring, disaster investigation, emergency publicity and other work.