> strong and shallow MW 6.0 Earthquake on Crete, Greece

09/27/2021 - Earthquake on Crete, Greece

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Sept. 27, 2021, 8:17 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 6
Latitude 35.11 °N
Longitude 25.22 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2021-09-27
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Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 2500 20 1 3112 4449
Greece 2500 20 1 3112 4449

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

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Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 0.19 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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