> strong and shallow MW 6.7 Earthquake offshore Managua, Nicaragua

04/21/2022 - Earthquake offshore Managua, Nicaragua

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time April 21, 2022, 9:42 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 6.7
Latitude 11.68 °N
Longitude -86.86 °E
Depth 25 km
Aftershocks 2
Last Update 2022-04-21
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Impact on Health Services

A total 207 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 0.69 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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