> moderate and intermediately deep MW 5.8 Earthquake in Morobe, Papua New Guinea

08/13/2022 - Earthquake in Morobe, Papua New Guinea

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Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Aug. 13, 2022, 8:57 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.8
Latitude -6 °N
Longitude 147.33 °E
Depth 60 km
Aftershocks 1
Last Update 2022-08-13
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Papua New Guinea
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Impact on Health Services

A total 6 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.

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