Earthquake Case Study (Haiti – Poor)
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The earthquake was caused by the North American Plate sliding past the Caribbean Plate at a conservative plate margin. The pressure that was built up eventually released causing a magnitude 7 earthquake The earthquake struck at 16:53 (4 :53pm) local time on Tuesday 12 January 2010.
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- The earthquake was caused by the North American Plate sliding past the Caribbean Plate at a conservative plate margin.
- The pressure that was built up
- eventually released causing a magnitude 7 earthquake
- The earthquake struck at 16:53 (4
- :53pm) local time on Tuesday 12 January 2010.
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