> moderate and shallow MW 5.4 Earthquake offshore Fukushima, Japan

05/22/2022 - Earthquake offshore Fukushima, Japan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time May 22, 2022, 5:24 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.4
Latitude 36.92 °N
Longitude 141.29 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2022-05-22
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Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 6 1
Japan 6 1

Detailed damage statistics (damaged / destroyed)

Japan 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

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8 aftershocks
Impact on Health Services

A total 44 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 4.41 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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