2021 Haiti earthquake
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title:
2021 Haiti earthquake
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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. At least 2,248 people were confirmed killed as of 1 September 2021 and more than 12,200 injured, mostly in the Sud Department. An estimated 650,000 people were in need of assistance.
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7.2-magnitude earthquake in Tiburon Peninsula, Haiti
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Haiti_earthquake
date created:
2021-08-14T12:55:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T00:02:20Z
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