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Is Haiti near or far from US?
Haiti is in the Caribbean which is close to the United States. The country is only 681 miles from Miami, Florida.
What country is close to Haiti?
The Dominican Republic is the country closest to Haiti. They share the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea.
What is Haiti's proper name?
The official name of Haiti is the Republic of Haiti.
What country is located west of Haiti?
Jamaica is locaated to the west of haiti and Cuba is to the north west of haiti
What direction is Haiti from Cuba?
Haiti is east of Cuba.
Where exactly was the Haiti epicentre?
The epicenter of the 2021 Haiti earthquake was located about 8 miles northeast of Saint-Louis du Sud, a town in the southern region of Haiti.
What is the point on the surface right above where the earthquake started?
The general name is 'the epicentre'. In Haiti it was the town of Leogane.
What are the fault lines around Haiti?
The only fault line that I know of is one called the Enriquillo-Plaintain Garden fault which runs through Haiti and is very close to the capital of Port-au-Prince. This is where the epicentre of the 2010 earthquake was situated, on this fault line.
Where in hati did the earthquake hit?
The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicentre near the town of Léogâne, approximately 25 km (16 miles) west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. Full article here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_Haiti_earthquake
How close is Haiti to California?
Pretty close, 3,099 miles from California to Haiti.
Exact location of current Haiti earthquake?
The epicentre of an earthquake this the point in the earth where the earth moved (fractured) to cause the shaking of the ground. The 2010 Haiti earthquakes epicentre was located 15 miles WSW of Port-Au-Prince and was at a depth of 8.1 miles. it was a 7.0 magnitude earthquake.
Where was the epicentre of the Earthquake in Haiti?
The magnitude 7.0 earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12, 2010 was located 15 miles WSW of the capital Port-Au-Prince. According to the US Geological Survey the exact co-ordinates were 18.457°N, 72.533°W. Please see the related question for more information about this earthquake and about historical seismic activity in Haiti.
Is Chile close to Haiti?
no.
What caused the earthquake in hati?
The earthquake hit Haiti on the 12th of January, Tuesday, 2010( 4:53 PM local time). It was a walloping 7.0 MW earthquake with an epicentre near the town of Leogane approximately 25 km (16 miles) west of port Au prince the capital of Haiti. Hope i answered the question :)
Is haiti a country or a town?
It is a country.
Is Haiti a town or city?
Neither - Haiti is an independent republic, in the Caribbean.
What is the epicentre of Haiti 2010?
The epicenter of the 2010 Haiti earthquake was located near the town of Léogâne, approximately 25 kilometers (16 miles) southwest of the capital, Port-au-Prince. The earthquake struck on January 12, 2010, with a magnitude of 7.0, causing widespread devastation and significant loss of life. The shallow depth of the quake, combined with the region's vulnerability, led to catastrophic damage to infrastructure and housing.
