> strong and shallow MW 6.7 Earthquake offshore Gulf of Chiriqui, Panama

07/21/2021 - Earthquake offshore Gulf of Chiriqui, Panama

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Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time July 21, 2021, 11:15 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 6.7
Latitude 7.37 °N
Longitude -82.86 °E
Depth 19 km
Last Update 2021-08-03
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Panama
Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 10 1
Costa Rica 3
Panama 7 1

Detailed damage statistics (damaged / destroyed)

Health & Medical Buildings Educational Buildings Public & Governmental Buildings Cultural Buildings Religious Buildings Residential Buildings Commercial Buildings Other
Panama 1 0 0 0 0 6 / 1 0 0

Source: Earthquake Impact Database

Affected Population
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Impact on Health Services

A total 29 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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