A giant jolt in the wee hours sent Teng's apartment building listing and caused the fourth floor to collapse entirely. On the first floor, where Teng ran a medical testing laboratory, a quake-related power outage prevented him from opening the front door. He then hung a rope out a third-floor window and lowered himself to safety, injuring his hands slightly in the process.
一場天搖地動，鄧相揚的房子整個傾斜、四樓也倒塌了，停電使得他的本業樓下醫檢所的鐵門打不開，於是他由三樓住處窗戶拉繩子逃生，雙手受輕傷。