> moderate and shallow MW 5.9 Earthquake offshore Pwani, Tanzania

08/12/2020 - Earthquake offshore Pwani, Tanzania

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Aug. 12, 2020, 7:13 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.9
Latitude -7.37 °N
Longitude 39.91 °E
Depth 15 km
Last Update 2020-08-12
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Impact on Health Services

A total 294 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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