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On the 12th of January, Haiti experienced a magnitude 7 earthquake. This was due to movement of the Enriquillo-Plantain Garden fault that caused a sudden release of stored energy in the form of seismic waves.
The epicentre of the Earthquake was very close to the Haitian capital city Port-au-Prince which caused significant damage to infrastructure and caused the collapse of a large number of buildings.
It is estimated that approximately 230,000 people were killed in the Earthquake and more than 250,000 people injured.
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When did the earthquake in Haiti happen?
This earthquake in Haiti happened in 1854. It has also happened now in 2010 on 21st January at 16:15pm after the work.The 12th of January 2010.
What time did the Haiti earthquake occur?
The 2010 Haiti earthquake struck at 4:53 PM, 12 January 2010.It happened in 2010
What year did the Haiti earthquake happen in?
The Haiti earthquake happened in 2010. It struck on January 12, causing widespread devastation and loss of lives in the country.
When did the earthquake in Haiti occur?
This earthquake in Haiti happened in 1854. It has also happened in 2010 on 21st January at 16:15pm.
What year was the earthquake in Haiti?
The earthquake in Haiti occurred on January 12, 2010. It was a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that devastated the country, causing widespread destruction and loss of life.
What is the date of the Haiti earthquake?
Haiti happened on the 12th of January 2010
When did Haiti quake happen?
The haiti Quake Happened, January 12th 2010. Specifically 5:00 et.
When did the Haiti earthquake start?
The earthquake in Haiti began on the 12th of January 2010
What was the date on the Haiti earthquake?
The most recent one was in January 12, 2010.
What caused the haiti earthquake?
That would be the North American and Caribbean Plates. The earthquake happened on 12th January 2010
When did the earthquake in Haiti happen?
This earthquake in Haiti happened in 1854. It has also happened now in 2010 on 21st January at 16:15pm after the work.The 12th of January 2010.
What day and time did Haiti earthquake begin?
January 12th 2010 3:00
What magnitude was the earthquake that happened in Haiti in January 2010?
7.0
What time did the Haiti earthquake occur?
The 2010 Haiti earthquake struck at 4:53 PM, 12 January 2010.It happened in 2010
How many people have been hurt or killed by the earthquake in Haiti on January 12 2010?
Around 300,000 people died during the earthquake on January 12th in Haiti, and around 1,000,000 people were injured.
What magnitude was the earthquake that happened in haiti in January of 2010?
The January 12, 2010 earthquake measured 7.0 Mw on the moment magnatude scale.
What time did the earthquake hit haiti in 2010?
It happened at 4:53 in local time on January 12, 2010.
