> strong and shallow MW 6.8 Earthquake offshore O'Higgins, Chile

08/01/2019 - Earthquake offshore O'Higgins, Chile

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Aug. 1, 2019, 8:28 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 6.8
Latitude -34.23 °N
Longitude -72.22 °E
Depth 20 km
Last Update 2021-02-17
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Impact on Health Services

A total 81 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 0.39 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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