> moderate and shallow MW 5.5 Earthquake offshore Kagoshima, Japan

08/06/2023 - Earthquake offshore Kagoshima, Japan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Aug. 6, 2023, 8:12 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.5
Latitude 30.82 °N
Longitude 131.37 °E
Depth 11 km
Aftershocks 2
Last Update 2023-08-10
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Impact on Health Services

A total 3 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

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