> very strong and shallow Mw 7.1 Earthquake offshore Sumatera Utara, Indonesia

04/24/2023 - Earthquake offshore Sumatera Utara, Indonesia

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time April 24, 2023, 8 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 7.1
Latitude -0.81 °N
Longitude 98.51 °E
Depth 34 km
Last Update 2024-01-07
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Indonesia
Impact
Country Displaced Injured Dead Damaged Buildings Destroyed Buildings
Total 2 1
Indonesia 2 1

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Impact on Health Services

A total 73 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 0.12 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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