Major Earthquake strikes in Haiti 2021

Major Earthquake strikes in Haiti 2021

At least 304 people died and hundreds were injured after a major earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on August 15.

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The United States Geological Survey said that the 7.2-magnitude quake was followed by a series of aftershocks.

Haiti is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, to the east of Cuba and Jamaica and south of The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands.

It occupies the western three-eighths of the island which it shares with the Dominican Republic.

To its south-west lies the small island of Navassa Island, which is claimed by Haiti but is disputed as a United States territory under federal administration.

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