| Magnitude | 7.0 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 13.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.443, -72.571 |
| UTC time | 2010-01-12 21:53:10.060 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Haiti on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 21:53 UTC with a magnitude of 7.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Léogâne (Haiti - HT), about 10.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.571 and latitude 18.443.
| Location | Jacmel |
| Country | Haiti (HT) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2010-01-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Léogâne | 10.0 km |
| Grangwav | 21.1 km |
| Jacmel | 23.5 km |
| Port-au-Prince | 26.9 km |
| Kenscoff | 30.3 km |
| Delmas | 30.7 km |
| Tigwav | 31.1 km |
| Pétionville | 31.1 km |
| Croix-des-Bouquets | 39.3 km |
| Miragoâne | 54.8 km |
| Thomazeau | 55.5 km |
| Verrettes | 68.5 km |
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