> very strong and intermediately deep MW 7.2 Earthquake offshore Honshu, Japan

03/20/2021 - Earthquake offshore Honshu, Japan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time March 20, 2021, 10:09 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 7.2
Latitude 38.39 °N
Longitude 142.06 °E
Depth 60 km
Last Update 2021-03-20
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Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 11 2
Japan 11 2

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

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Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 13.68 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.

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