> very strong and shallow mw 7.1 Earthquake offshore Tafea, Vanuatu

12/07/2023 - Earthquake offshore Tafea, Vanuatu

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Dec. 7, 2023, 1:56 p.m.
Magnitude mw 7.1
Latitude -20.62 °N
Longitude 169.30 °E
Depth 50 km
Aftershocks 2
Last Update 2023-12-11
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Impact on Health Services

A total 13 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.
0 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.

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