China’s National Center for Seismology (NCS) has issued an alert asking residents to stay informed and take necessary precautions after a 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck a province Thursday morning.
The earthquake occurred in the Qinghai region.
The NCS has taken to Twitter to issue an official alert in this regard.
In light of recent seismic activities, the NCS emphasizes the importance of understanding earthquake dynamics and enhancing disaster preparedness. This includes initiatives like mapping seismic hazards to better predict and respond to such events.
The alert by NCS added that the authorities are closely monitoring the situation and coordinating response efforts to address any potential aftermath of the earthquake.