> moderate and shallow ML 5.2 Earthquake in Taiwan, Taiwan

10/11/2023 - Earthquake in Taiwan, Taiwan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Oct. 11, 2023, 12:36 p.m.
Magnitude ML 5.2
Latitude 23.38 °N
Longitude 121.30 °E
Depth 7 km
Last Update 2023-10-11
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Taiwan
Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 6
Taiwan 6

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1 aftershocks
Impact on Health Services

A total 26 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 0.12 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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