> moderate and shallow MB 5.0 Earthquake offshore Sonsonate, El Salvador

09/18/2021 - Earthquake offshore Sonsonate, El Salvador

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Sept. 18, 2021, 4:43 p.m.
Magnitude mb 5
Latitude 13.25 °N
Longitude -89.75 °E
Depth 40 km
Last Update 2021-09-18
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Impact on Health Services

A total 1 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 0.36 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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