> strong and shallow MB 6.0 Earthquake offshore Miyagi, Japan

03/16/2022 - Earthquake offshore Miyagi, Japan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time March 16, 2022, 3:34 p.m.
Magnitude mb 6
Latitude 37.72 °N
Longitude 141.62 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2022-03-16
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Impact on Health Services

A total 239 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.

Impact on Energy Infrastructure

A total 2.11 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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