> moderate and shallow MB 5.4 Earthquake offshore Okinawa, Japan

04/27/2023 - Earthquake offshore Okinawa, Japan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time April 27, 2023, 9:43 a.m.
Magnitude mb 5.4
Latitude 26.19 °N
Longitude 128.44 °E
Depth 30 km
Aftershocks 8
Last Update 2023-04-27
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Impact on Health Services

A total 36 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 1.08 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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