> moderate and shallow MB 5.7 Earthquake near Hualien, Taiwan

02/15/2020 - Earthquake near Hualien, Taiwan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Feb. 15, 2020, noon
Magnitude mb 5.7
Latitude 23.84 °N
Longitude 121.54 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2020-03-18
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Impact on Health Services

A total 30 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 0.10 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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