Contemporary era · 2021

2021 Haiti earthquake

At 08:29:09 EDT on 14 August 2021, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the Tiburon Peninsula of southern Haiti. It had a 10-kilometre-deep (6.2 mi) hypocenter near Petit-Trou-de-Nippes, approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) west of the capital, Port-au-Prince. Tsunami warnings were briefly issued for the Haitian coast.

2021 Haiti earthquake
2021 Haiti earthquake · USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
14 Aug 2021
Where
Haiti
Era
Contemporary

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