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There were 2 major Earthquakes:

1)Haiti: Happened on January 12 and lasted 35 seconds. The earthquake was a 7.0 on the Richter scale, and has caused major damage to the country. The USA has helped a lot, including the remake of "We Are The World" written by Micheal Jackson in the 1980's.

2) Chili: This earthquake was an 8.8 on the Richter scale and struck on February 27, 2010. Many earthquakes have happened around the country since the 1st earthquake.

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