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Insheim Geothermal Power Station

Insheim Geothermal Power Station

The Insheim Geothermal Power Station is a geothermal power station in Rhineland-Palatinate. The Power Station is related to earthquakes, the strongest had a magnitude of 2.4 and was registered on the 09.April.2010 10:52:22. Until 18.June.2020 154 earthquakes were registered in Insheim. However, there are more earthquakes related to Insheim, one of the strongest occurred on 20.May.2020 with a magnitude of 2.2. The Upper Rhine Plain has a high seismic risk and is home to the BASF, one of the biggest chemical factories in Europe.

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  • Geological hazards
  • Geothermal energy in Germany
  • Geothermal power stations in Germany
  • German power station stubs
  • Rhineland-Palatinate building and structure stubs
  • Seismology