"Researchers will be able to record the movements of liquid and gas which lies five kilometers underground. While drilling the well they have found abnormal movements related to earthquakes,"
Workers had installed detectors in different depths during the drilling operation, which could not only help forecast earthquakes but facilitate life science studies by observing microorganism deep down in the earth's crust.
35 percent of earthquakes measuring seven and above on the Richter Scale in the world's continents occurred in China in the last century.
"We have set up the first long-term integrated geophysics research base in Asia. I hope it could serve the human being."
Currently in rural areas earthquakes usually cause heavy economic loss and casualties due to a lack of earthquake-proof facilities and relief knowledge.
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