> moderate and shallow MW 5.6 Earthquake in Xaignabouri, Laos

12/19/2021 - Earthquake in Xaignabouri, Laos

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Dec. 19, 2021, 10:06 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.6
Latitude 19.55 °N
Longitude 101.32 °E
Depth 2 km
Last Update 2021-12-19
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Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 1.88 GW of power generation capacity has been affected by this event.

Using data of the Global Power Plant Database. Latest update: June 2021, min. Capacity 10 MW.

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