Earthquake details

Saturday, August 14, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Haiti on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 18:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Les Cayes (Haiti - HT), about 45.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.620 and latitude 18.586.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	8.8 km
Coordinates	18.586, -73.620
UTC time	2021-08-14 18:11:10.433

Location	Les Cayes
Country	Haiti (HT)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2021-08-14

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Les Cayes	45.9 km
Jérémie	52.8 km
Miragoâne	58.1 km
Tigwav	81.6 km
Grangwav	91.5 km
Léogâne	104.5 km
Saint-Marc	113.2 km
Jacmel	121.1 km
Verrettes	132.2 km
Port-au-Prince	135.3 km
Gonaïves	137.1 km
Delmas	139.4 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

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