> moderate and shallow MW 5.3 Earthquake offshore Iwate, Japan

03/18/2022 - Earthquake offshore Iwate, Japan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time March 18, 2022, 3:25 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.3
Latitude 40.09 °N
Longitude 141.99 °E
Depth 35 km
Last Update 2022-03-18
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Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 1
Japan 1

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

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Impact on Health Services

A total 5 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 0.03 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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