> moderate and shallow MW 5.1 Earthquake near Medellin, Colombia

03/01/2021 - Earthquake near Medellin, Colombia

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time March 1, 2021, 11:57 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.1
Latitude 6.29 °N
Longitude -75.98 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2021-03-02
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Colombia
Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 4 1 2 5
Colombia 4 1 2 5

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

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Impact on Health Services

A total 10 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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