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How often do earthquakes occur in haiti?

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How often are there earthquakes in Haiti?

As a matter fact Haiti had faced earthquake in 1700,and January 12th 2010


Where in the world do earthquakes occur often?

In California, there are frequent earthquakes


Earthquakes occur most often along the?

Earthquakes occur most often along the boundaries of tectonic plates.


Where do earthquakes occur in haiti?

The recent one was located at Port au Prince, the Capitol of Haiti! Don't forget to donate! Scroll down and look to the left to join with Wiki and save Haiti


Why might Haiti be expected to have earthquakes?

It is expected to have earthquakes because a plate is under haiti


Do earthquakes often occur at at faults that are away from plate boundaries?

Yes, but not as often as earthquakes happen near plate boundaries


Where are the most recent earthquakes occurring and are they more likely to occur in certain locations?

Haiti, Japan, China, and North Korea


Where do earthquakes occur most often?

Earthquakes commonly occur near tectonic plates when they rub together. A common place for earthquakes in the Unites States is California.


When do earthquakes occur the most?

Japan and Indonesia have it quite often.


Do tectonic plates meet where earthquakes often occur?

Yes.


Do earthquakes most often occur at faults that are away from plate boundary?

Earthquakes infrequently occur away from plate boundaries. Most earthquakes occur at plate boundaries because of the stress caused by the interacting plates.


When was Haiti's smallest earthquake?

That is impossible to tell. Smaller earthquakes occur more frequently, to the extent that the majority of earthquakes are too small to event be felt. Without a sophisticated seismic network, many earthquakes will not even be detected.