Haiti Earthquake
- Created by: dgordon14
- Created on: 08-07-16 11:43
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- Haiti
- Date
- 12th January 2010
- Location
- 15 miles south of the Haitian Capital Port-au-Prince
- Primary effects
- Monuments damaged
- 295,000 buildings destroyed
- Roads blocked with debris
- Hospitals collapsing
- 300,000 people injured
- 220000 people killed
- Secondary Effects
- Tsunamis could be triggered
- Lack of fresh water can lead to spread of diseases
- Looting occurs; emergency services overwhelmed
- Airport damaged; difficult for aid to reach remote places
- Tourist industry declined
- Where Haiti is found
- Found in the Caribbean
- Haiti is found on a conservative plate boundary
- The Caribbean plate is moving east and the North-American plate is moving west.
- People Per Doctor
- 4000
- Access To Clean Water
- 64%
- Magnitude of 7
- Date
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