| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.463, -72.626 |
| UTC time | 2010-01-12 22:07:02.040 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 12, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Haiti on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at 22:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Léogâne (Haiti - HT), about 5.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -72.626 and latitude 18.463.
| Location | Léogâne |
| Country | Haiti (HT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-01-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Léogâne | 5.4 km |
| Grangwav | 15.8 km |
| Tigwav | 25.5 km |
| Jacmel | 27.2 km |
| Port-au-Prince | 31.6 km |
| Delmas | 35.6 km |
| Kenscoff | 36.2 km |
| Pétionville | 36.4 km |
| Croix-des-Bouquets | 44.1 km |
| Miragoâne | 49.0 km |
| Thomazeau | 60.0 km |
| Verrettes | 67.5 km |
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