A 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Baqing County, Nagqu City, Tibet — PLA and People's Armed Police Personnel and Militia Rapidly Mobilize for Relief Operations

Source-stated date: 24 October 2026 · PLA Daily (解放军报)

西藏那曲市巴青县发生7.0级地震解放军和武警部队官兵、民兵迅速投入救援

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Published24 October 2026, by CMC Political Work Department
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Following the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck Baqing County, Nagqu City, Tibet at 22:33 on October 22, the Western Theater Command Joint Operations Command Center activated its emergency response mechanism, the Tibet Military District dispatched an emergency command group to the disaster area, the Nagqu PAP Detachment of the PAP Tibet General Corps deployed more than 200 personnel into Maru Township, and a unit of the Xining Joint Logistic Support Center detached 60 soldiers with 10 field medical vehicles — all within roughly 20 hours. By 18:00 on the 23rd, the Nagqu Military Sub-district alone had treated 5 wounded, conducted 210 medical person-visits, relocated 340-plus residents, and cleared and supplied across approximately 4,500 square meters of search area. The article documents the Tibet Military District's coordination architecture — linking 人武部 (people's armed forces departments), border defense forces, and militia through the sub-district level — and the Western Theater Command Air Force's use of UAV reconnaissance and joint civil-military weather assessment for plateau operations, providing a baseline record of how these forces integrate under a no-notice domestic emergency in a high-altitude, oxygen-thin environment.

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西藏那曲市巴青县发生7.0级地震解放军和武警部队官兵、民兵迅速投入救援解放军报西藏那曲10月23日电 10月22日22时33分，西藏那曲市巴青县发生7.0级地震，造成重大人员伤亡。地震发生后，西部战区党委坚决贯彻落实习主席重要指示，战区联指中心迅速启动应急响应机制，主动对接地方用兵需求，统筹各类救援力量，分级下达救援指令，确保救援力量调度有序、高效联动。地震灾区位于高原腹地，海拔高、氧气稀薄。地震发生后，西部战区空军迅速启动抢险救灾应急预案，第一时间出动无人机赴震中灾区勘察，会同军地气象部门滚动研判天气、机场适航条件，动态评估高原复杂环境对飞行、地面救援带来的影响。目前多架运输机、直升机和地面兵力待命，随时听令遂行救援任务。地震发生后，西藏军区第一时间启动抗震救灾预案，派出应急指挥组前往灾区指挥救援行动，实时调度所属人武部、边防部队和民兵救援力量，积极配合地方展开救援；同步就近抽组那曲军分区兵力、民兵摩托化突进。索县人武部、巴青县人武部集结官兵、民兵100余人，分别赴玛如乡扎若改村、格隆改村，执行救援群众、疏通道路、搭建帐篷等任务。截至23日18时，那曲军分区共救治伤员5名，巡诊群众210人次，搭建帐篷60余顶，转移安置群众340余人，搭建临时安置点2处，开设热食供应点2处，发放热食1000余份，转运卸载物资30吨，安装取暖设备40余套，搜救面积约4500平方米。深夜接到命令后，武警西藏总队那曲支队组织救援兵力200余人，携带救援器材进入玛如乡参与救援行动。23日清晨，该支队官兵就地开设炊事点位，把热饭热菜送到受灾群众手中。武警西藏总队医院快速集结野战医疗分队，随时准备前出开展伤员救治。正在那曲驻训的西宁联勤保障中心某部抽调60名官兵组成救援分队，配备10辆野战医疗车、携带相关医疗物资160套，随时待命投入救治。目前，抗震救灾各项工作正在紧张有序进行。（综合李国涛、张磊、樊甜，记者张磊峰、陈利，特约记者彭小明、邓栋之来稿）

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