The Devastating Haiti Earthquake: Questions and Answers

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 - 11:42 in Earth & Climate

How the Haiti earthquake happened, why it was so deadly, and what may happen next.

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Thu, 14 Jan 2010, 23:35:19 UTC
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First satellite map of Haiti earthquake
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Thu, 14 Jan 2010, 23:35:12 UTC
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Thu, 14 Jan 2010, 22:56:11 UTC
Satellite Photos Show Destruction from Haiti Earthquake
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Thu, 14 Jan 2010, 21:35:06 UTC
Brace for more strong quakes in Haiti region
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First satellite map of Haiti earthquake
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WHOI expert: Haiti quake occurred in complex, active seismic region
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