> strong and intermediately deep MW 6.0 Earthquake offshore Oaxaca, Mexico

01/05/2020 - Earthquake offshore Oaxaca, Mexico

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Jan. 5, 2020, 5:40 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 6
Latitude 16.42 °N
Longitude -94.35 °E
Depth 97 km
Last Update 2020-03-18
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Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 225
Mexico 225

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

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Impact on Health Services

A total 10 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 0.60 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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