At 23:59 on December 18, 2023, a 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in Baoan Dongxiang Salar Autonomous County, Jishishan, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, with an epicenter depth of 10 kilometers.The earthquake has caused damage to some buildings as well as infrastructure such as water, electricity and communications in Gansu and Qinghai. According to SMM, for the lithium battery industry chain, a number of salt lake enterprises in Qinghai said that the current earthquake has relatively little impact on the actual production and sales due to the long distance. Therefore, companies can now operate normally.
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