> strong and shallow MW 6.0 Earthquake offshore Mona Passage, Puerto Rico

09/24/2019 - Earthquake offshore Mona Passage, Puerto Rico

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Sept. 24, 2019, 5:23 a.m.
Magnitude Mw 6
Latitude 18.97 °N
Longitude -67.36 °E
Depth 10 km
Last Update 2021-02-19
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Impact on Health Services

A total 66 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 0.06 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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