> moderate and shallow MW 5.3 Earthquake in Yunnan, China

05/02/2023 - Earthquake in Yunnan, China

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time May 2, 2023, 5:27 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.3
Latitude 25.40 °N
Longitude 99.32 °E
Depth 40 km
Aftershocks 1
Last Update 2023-05-02
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Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 11090 2805
China 11090 2805

Affected Population
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Impact on Health Services

A total 14 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 1.67 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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