> moderate and shallow MB 5.1 Earthquake in Sikkim, India

04/05/2021 - Earthquake in Sikkim, India

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time April 5, 2021, 5:20 p.m.
Magnitude mb 5.1
Latitude 27.16 °N
Longitude 88.90 °E
Depth 20 km
Last Update 2021-04-06
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Impact on Health Services

A total 64 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

Using data of the Healthsites.io. Latest update: May 2024 (only considering hospitals and clinics). In some countries, definitions for clinics and hospitals may deviate.

Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 0.15 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.

Using data of the Global Power Plant Database. Latest update: June 2021, min. Capacity 10 MW.

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