The extent of the devastation is still unclear but there are fears thousands of people may have died.
Haiti's worst quake in two centuries hit south of the capital Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, wrecking the presidential palace, UN HQ and other buildings.
A "large number" of UN personnel were reported missing by the organisation. Many people have spent the night outside amid fears of more aftershocks.
The Red Cross says up to three million people have been affected.
Describing the earthquake as a "catastrophe", Haiti's envoy to the US said the cost of the damage could run into billions.
A number of nations, including the US, UK and Venezuela, are gearing up to send aid.
The extent of the devastation is still unclear but there are fears thousands of people may have died.
Haiti's worst quake in two centuries hit south of the capital Port-au-Prince on Tuesday, wrecking the presidential palace, UN HQ and other buildings.
A "large number" of UN personnel were reported missing by the organisation. Many people have spent the night outside amid fears of more aftershocks.
The Red Cross says up to three million people have been affected.
Describing the earthquake as a "catastrophe", Haiti's envoy to the US said the cost of the damage could run into billions.
A number of nations, including the US, UK and Venezuela, are gearing up to send aid.
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There was a big earthquake in 2010 in Haiti. The earthquake was 7.0
It is the strongest earthquake that has ever been in Haiti.
Earthquakes do not receive names like hurricanes or tropical storms. It would simply be called the Haiti Earthquake of 2010.
The earthquake in Haiti happened in 2009.
Haiti's earthquake happend in 2010.
Haiti did have an earthquake on 12 January 2010.
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The Haiti earthquake affected Haiti with loss of homes' and less crops which leads to Draught and Famine
Haiti was struck by a major earthquake on January 12, 2010.