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Why is Haiti a target for earthquakes?

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because it is very close to a plate margin

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Why might Haiti be expected to have earthquakes?

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


How may earthquakes has Haiti had?

haiti has had 1 earth quke


What are the natural hazards in Haiti?

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What are some natural disasters in Haiti?

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Why were there 2 earthquakes in haiti?

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How many earthquakes have occurred in Haiti?

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How many earthquakes did Haiti have in all?

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Was there 2 or 1 earthquakes in Haiti?

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Why did the buildings fall in Haiti?

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Is Haiti prone to natural disasters?

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Why is Florida a target for earthquakes?

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