> strong and shallow MW 6.5 Earthquake offshore Chinandega, Nicaragua

09/22/2021 - Earthquake offshore Chinandega, Nicaragua

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Sept. 22, 2021, 11:57 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 6.5
Latitude 12.16 °N
Longitude -87.78 °E
Depth 35 km
Last Update 2021-09-22
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Impact on Health Services

A total 94 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 0.19 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.

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