> strong and shallow ML 6.1 Earthquake in Taiwan, Taiwan

03/22/2022 - Earthquake in Taiwan, Taiwan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time March 22, 2022, 6:43 p.m.
Magnitude ML 6.1
Latitude 23.46 °N
Longitude 121.46 °E
Depth 19 km
Last Update 2022-03-22
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Impact on Health Services

A total 498 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.
4 hospitals and 4 clinics may experience operational problems due to strong shaking at their location.

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 0.12 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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