Death toll: 69,229
Number of injured: 374,643
Missing: 17923 people
The direct economic loss is 84.51100 million yuan.
2. The specific hazards brought by the earthquake, such as: the shaking of the earthquake makes the topsoil sink, and the shallow groundwater will rise to the surface along the ground cracks when squeezed, resulting in sand blasting and water inrush. A big earthquake will change the local topography, or uplift or sink. Urban and rural roads are cracked, rails are twisted and bridges are broken. In modern cities, water, electricity and communication are blocked due to the rupture of underground pipelines and the cutting of cables. The leakage of gases, toxic gases and radioactive substances will lead to secondary disasters such as fire, poisoning and radioactive pollution. In mountainous areas, earthquakes can also cause landslides and landslides, which often lead to the tragedy of burying villages and towns. The collapsed rocks blocked the river and formed an earthquake lake upstream.
3. In addition, the earthquake will also cause immeasurable psychological harm and mental pain, lead to social disorder and turbulence, aggravate poverty and food insecurity, and hinder the realization of regional sustainable development goals.