> strong and shallow MW 6.1 Earthquake offshore Iwate, Japan

04/19/2020 - Earthquake offshore Iwate, Japan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time April 19, 2020, 10:39 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 6.1
Latitude 38.90 °N
Longitude 142.10 °E
Depth 50 km
Last Update 2020-04-19
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Impact on Health Services

A total 136 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 0.15 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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