haiti earthquake 2010
- Created by: tami.atkinson
- Created on: 13-01-16 15:59
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- Haiti - LDC Earthquake
- Where
- Conservative plate boundary
- Caribbean plate and Pacific plate
- Strike - slip fault
- Tectonically active region
- Caribbean island
- Conservative plate boundary
- Jan 12 2010 8 Mercalli, 7.3 Richter s.
- epicenter 20km from capital
- 316.000 dead
- population 10 million
- 1 million homeless
- 3 million affected
- shanty town constructed outside capital
- port too damaged to bring in supplies
- possibly started a fault system
- aid efforts hampered by blockages
- prison destroyed and prisoners escaped forming hatian government
- Mass graves - disease hub
- june 2010
- 1.6 million in relief camps
- $1.1bn aid collected
- enough for $37,000 per family
- 2% released
- humanitairian response appears paralysed as even now living in a state of emergency
- responses
- water purification tablets issues
- $1.1bn aid collected
- enough for $37,000 per family
- 2% released
- secondary effects
- malnutrition
- homeless
- fires
- lack of power
- dehydration
- afterschocks
- Where
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