Haiti Earthquake

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Most of Haiti’s capital was destroyed in a powerful earthquake that struck just miles away from the city, killing an unknown number of people and creating a small tsunami that struck the coastline of the Dominican Republic, officials and witnesses said. Reports of catastrophic damage in Haiti are coming in, but there are no reports of damage from the Dominican Republic.


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2010 Haiti earthquake
Saint-Marc Léogâne Petit-Goâve Jacmel Port-au-PrinceHaiti earthquake map.png

Quake epicenter and major cities affected
Date Tuesday, 12 January 2010
Magnitude 7.0 Mw
Depth 13 km (8.1 miles)
Epicenter 18°27′25″N 72°31′59″W / 18.457°N 72.533°W / 18.457; -72.533
Countries or regions Haiti, Dominican Republic
Max. intensity MM X[1]
Peak acceleration 0.5 g[2]
Tsunami Yes (localized)[3]
Casualties 316,000 deaths (government estimate)
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The Nation. - 16 hours, 54 minutes ago
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Haiti Healing: Two Years Later, Hope Survives - Crosswalk.com (blog) - 1 day, 1 hour
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Raising money for Haiti
Santa Rosa Press Democrat - 8 hours, 36 minutes ago
Two years after the Haiti earthquake, Sonoma County residents continue to support American Red Cross efforts to help people rebuild their homes and their lives, and to improve communities with health, water and sanitation projects.


Governor Patrick marks Haitian quake at State House ceremony
Boston.com - 1 week ago
Governor Deval Patrick meets with members of the Haitian community to commemorate Haiti Earthquake Remembrance Month. By Patrick D. Rosso, Town Correspondent Governor Deval Patrick joined members of the Haitian community Monday morning at the State ...
Mass. ceremony recalls Haitian quake - Boston Herald - 1 week
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Helping the disabled in post-earthquake Haiti
CBS News - 1 day, 10 hours ago
More than two years after the deadly earthquake in Haiti, the long road to recovery continues for those who are injured. CBS News correspondent Whit Johnson has this example of one victim now making a difference in that island nation.


Hoteliers hustle to turn around Haiti
Hotel News Now - 20 hours, 6 minutes ago
By Stephanie Wharton Hotel Florita, located in the Jacmel region of Haiti, was destroyed in the earthquake, yet was rebuilt by mid-2010 and has been flourishing ever since. Best Western is planning to open a 105-room Best Western Premier during the ...
Haiti Has Five Hotels, 763 Hotel Rooms in Development Pipeline: Report - Caribbean Journal - 13 hours, 9 minutes
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Haiti earthquake anniversary marked by concerns
MiamiHerald.com - 3 weeks, 4 days ago
By JENNIFER KAY AP On the surface, Ernst Leo rebuilt a life devastated by Haiti's earthquake two years ago. He lives in a small North Miami apartment with his daughter, 9-year-old Therissa. She lost part of her right arm when it was pinned for nearly ...
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Polk City church group headed to Haiti on mission
DesMoinesRegister.com - 44 minutes ago
Twelve volunteers, representing Polk City United Methodist Church and CROSS Ministries of Osceola, will travel in March to Mikai, Haiti, to aid that country's rebuilding efforts. An earthquake that struck on Jan. 12, 2010, reduced much of the capital, ...


Fifth Trip To Haiti Shows Progress
Patch.com - 20 hours, 10 minutes ago
Westchase resident Tammy Denbo has been on five mission trips to Haiti since the earthquake. On her last trip, she saw the progress she and her team of volunteers are making. Tammy Denbo on her fifth trip to Haiti. People for Haiti Editors Note: Tammy ...


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