> moderate and shallow MW 5.5 Earthquake offshore Hormozgan, Iran

06/15/2022 - Earthquake offshore Hormozgan, Iran

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time June 15, 2022, 8:06 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.5
Latitude 26.54 °N
Longitude 54.28 °E
Depth 10 km
Aftershocks 7
Last Update 2022-06-15
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Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 60 4 20
Iran 60 4 20

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

Affected Population
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Impact on Health Services

A total 8 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 0.16 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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