> moderate and shallow MW 5.9 Earthquake below New Britain, Papua New Guinea

06/07/2020 - Earthquake below New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time June 7, 2020, 10:06 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.9
Latitude -5.36 °N
Longitude 151.66 °E
Depth 53 km
Last Update 2020-06-12
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Papua New Guinea
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Impact on Health Services

A total 4 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.

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