| Magnitude | 7.2 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.434, -73.482 |
| UTC time | 2021-08-14 12:29:08.454 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 14, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Haiti on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 12:29 UTC with a magnitude of 7.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Cayes (Haiti - HT), about 39.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.482 and latitude 18.434.
| Location | Les Cayes |
| Country | Haiti (HT) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 2021-08-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Les Cayes | 39.0 km |
| Miragoâne | 41.5 km |
| Tigwav | 65.2 km |
| Jérémie | 71.2 km |
| Grangwav | 75.2 km |
| Léogâne | 90.0 km |
| Jacmel | 102.5 km |
| Saint-Marc | 111.7 km |
| Port-au-Prince | 121.3 km |
| Delmas | 125.4 km |
| Kenscoff | 126.5 km |
| Pétionville | 126.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.2
Les Cayes
Haiti · 2026-03-18 21:33 UTC
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M 4.9
Jérémie
Haiti · 2023-06-06 09:11 UTC
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M 4.2
Jérémie
Haiti · 2023-06-04 20:06 UTC
85.6 km
M 4.3
Jérémie
Haiti · 2022-12-29 04:19 UTC
87.7 km
M 4.2
Les Cayes
Haiti · 2022-06-21 11:59 UTC
40.6 km
M 4.4
Les Cayes
Haiti · 2022-05-09 16:45 UTC
19.4 km
M 4.5
Les Cayes
Haiti · 2022-05-02 14:41 UTC
4.2 km
M 4.0
Jérémie
Haiti · 2022-04-22 06:05 UTC
74.1 km
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