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The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti at 16:53 local time (21:53 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010. The epicenter was near the town of Léogâne, Ouest department, approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital.
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It amazes me how dirty Haiti is after the earthquake and now in the midst of their rainy season — imagine NYC right after 9/11 in a downpour – and yet the people of Haiti, most living in tents, maintain a standard of cleanliness virtually impossible.
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January 12, 2010: Remembering the Earthquake in Haiti
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