> modest and shallow mb 4.8 Earthquake in North West, South Africa

04/17/2025 - Earthquake in North West, South Africa

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time April 17, 2025, 8:57 a.m.
Magnitude mb 4.8
Latitude -26.90 °N
Longitude 26.73 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2025-04-23
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Impact on Health Services

A total 13 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.

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