On August 7, 2026, an earthquake struck Gao County, Yibin, Sichuan, causing extensive cracking and damage to the walls of many residential houses near the epicenter. A young mother in Chenzheng Village was unfortunately killed. Local residents again pointed to nearby shale gas extraction operations as the cause of the frequent earthquakes.
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李老师不是你老师TG
2026-10-04 01:16 · 🎬🖼 8月8日，四川宜宾高县地震后续：
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四川宜宾市高县7日地震已造成1人死亡6人受伤
2026-10-09 08:41 · 记者7日从四川省宜宾市抗震救灾指挥部获悉，截至16时30分，高县7日地震已造成1人死亡、6人受伤，无主体房屋倒塌，新增受损房屋100户。
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45天地震32次，专家：宜宾地震不是页岩气开采造成的
2026-10-09 08:41 · 议论最集中的一个说法就是——脚底下那些页岩气井是不是搞出来的事儿。
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Earthquake in Gao County, Yibin, Sichuan Cracks and Damages Many Homes, One Killed, Raising Questions Over Shale Gas Extraction
2026.08.07 · Reported
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