> moderate and shallow m 5.3 Earthquake offshore Western, Solomon Islands

12/15/2024 - Earthquake offshore Western, Solomon Islands

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Dec. 15, 2024, 1:33 a.m.
Magnitude m 5.3
Latitude -8.34 °N
Longitude 157.08 °E
Depth 25 km
Last Update 2024-12-15
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Impact on Health Services

A total 2 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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