> strong and shallow MW 6.0 Earthquake in Compostela Valley, Philippines

03/07/2023 - Earthquake in Compostela Valley, Philippines

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time March 7, 2023, 7:02 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 6
Latitude 7.49 °N
Longitude 126.06 °E
Depth 10 km
Aftershocks 1
Last Update 2023-03-07
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Philippines
Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 19418 60 4999 896
Philippines 19418 60 4999 896

Affected Population
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Impact on Health Services

A total 143 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.
1 hospitals and 2 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 0.09 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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