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Sunday, June 1, 2008

Earthquakes of magnitude 6.1 over the past 2000 the most intense Iceland once (global)


Famous Iceland the southern part tour city Sai Er Fu Si City nearby, the occurrence 6.1 on the Richter scale earthquake, brings about the part building being derided , 30 people is wounded approximately in the afternoon on 29th. Urban residents evacuates vicinity emergently.
Many people
is wounded The earthquake happens in local time (Beijing time at 15:46 23:46) or so , usa's geology exploration bureau determines, earthquake earthquake magnitude is 6.1 on the Richter scale , epicenter Sai Er Fu Si City getting along approximately 50 kilometres in capital Reykjavik southeast. The centre depth is 10,000 meters only.
The earthquake brings about many people
being wounded. The Iceland police said 30 people is wounded approximately in the earthquake , does not have but severely wounded person. The highway between Saierfusi and Reykjavik is closed behind the earthquake.
The Saierfusi police said the earthquake brings about local few buildings and the road being derided, but destroy condition is not grave. Saierfusi rescues personnel Sophia ·The masses west Yu Er Zhaduodi said local possessions rescues a team already having gone into the street , helping in danger to be stricken by disaster, go to fields such as hospital , school observe.
She
said "Many people has all been frightened , has not discovered somebody being wounded gravely yet but. "Saierfusi has 6300 residents approximately.


Evacuate emergently After the earthquake occurred, the Saierfusi resident runs numerously and confusedly go ahead to the main street. One toggery sales clerk Keerbulven ·West Yu Er Zhaduodi said "I once begin not to know what has come about. I feel that the floor is swaying suddenly , the cart ladder and the wall are swaying also all. I run as quickly as possible go ahead to the main street , street is person everywhere. I have a pregnant woman to have been badly scared near by , we have not all come to yet now. My very happy most people all is at leisure. " Saierfusi local one hospital head nurse Siwen ·Yingewasong said a few inpatients demand to change after the earthquake occurred ,the yard decides not to evacuate for the moment but after method examining a building , only a sickbed is moved away from wall edge , stop using an electric elevator at the same time.
Feel except Saierfusi , Reykjavik wait for a field to have an earthquake. All things are all swaying , the proprietor is afraid all very much when one Reykjavik resident doctrine , earthquake.

Continue many times aftershock happened in the Iceland southwest part after the first time earthquake. Hot spring city lotus Weilagedi getting along to the east approximately 45 kilometres in Reykjavik, the police uses trumpet to communicate resident taking refuge in the outside by tele-equipment , let them should not be interior coming back to. The beginning already puts up local few residents setting up a tent. Island country earthquake Own approximately, 300,000 population Icelands are the island country , are located in North Atlantic Ocean. But here, in June , 2000 once, 6.6 on the Richter scale earthquake happened , brought about a few buildings collapsing, do not bring about casualties. Iceland meteorological department geologist Ainaer ·Jiyaertansong said this time of earthquake is over the past Y2K the most intense earthquake.


Saierfusi
vicinity hot spring health resort "blue Haff "boiling spring receptionist Kelisitelven ·Bulajiaduodi said she had also experienced the similar earthquake previously, she thinks that the current earthquake is "very big ".
Iceland
geology activity the geyser and the volcano frequently, are known to all , far and near. But between Jiyaertansong said Iceland is located in Asia-Europe plate and North America plate, big this liang of plate bleaches in course of mutually be away from, be not more and more close. Come to say the area that two big plate squeezes mutually is easy to strong earthquake takes place the sort. Before Y2K, Iceland already has 88 not to violent earthquake happened.

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