Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Collection of facts about the 2010 Haiti earthquake

This post is a collection of facts about the 2010 Haiti earthquake. There are 7 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

  • Occurred January 12th
  • Magnitude 7.0 earthquake
  • Epicenter was Léogâne
  • 52 aftershocks 4.2 magnitude or greater by January 24th
  • Major damage to the capital Port-au-Prince
  • 250,000 residences collapsed
  • Between 100,000 and 316,000* deaths

* disputed government estimate