> moderate and shallow M 5.3 Earthquake in Okinawa, Japan

05/01/2023 - Earthquake in Okinawa, Japan

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time May 1, 2023, 9:59 a.m.
Magnitude M 5.3
Latitude 26.09 °N
Longitude 128.40 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2023-05-01
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Impact on Health Services

A total 1 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 0.01 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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