Earthquake in Haiti (2021-08-14)

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2021-08-14 16:08:00
Event time (UTC): 2021-08-14 12:29:00
Event type: Earthquake (Ground shaking)

Activation reason:
A strong earthquake of 7.2 M hit the South of Haiti on 14th August 2021 at 12:29 UTC. The epicenter of the quake was about 12 km Northeast of Saint-Louis-Du-Sud, at a depth of 10 km. According to the media, at least 300 people were killed and 1800 injured.

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Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
61 https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR536

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  • emergency-management
  • emergency
  • copernicus-service
  • emsr536
  • copernicus
  • hti
  • copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
  • earthquake
  • cems
  • haiti
  • copernicus-emergency-management-service
  • rapid-mapping
  • mapping
  • copernicus-ems

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  • REGI
  • TECH

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