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‘A Country at War’: Haiti Earthquake Vigil Is Plea for Compassion to Trump Administration

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MIAMI — It is typically a somber day, one in which Haitians remember the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12, 2010, destroying much of Port-au-Prince and surrounding cities, killing hundreds of thousands of people and leaving 1.5 million injured and an equal number homeless. Read more...

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As part of the commemoration of the 16th anniversary of the earthquake of January 12, 2010, which cost the lives of hundreds of thousands of our competitors, the Consulate General of Haiti in Santiago (DR) pays solemn tribute to the Missing Victims...

On January 12, 2010, at 4:53 p.m., Haiti was tilting. In less than a minute, an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 was spraying Port-au-Prince, Léogâne and Jacmel, killing more than 250,000 people and wounding 300,000 according to official estimates (1). The heart of the state collapsed: the National Palace, Parliament, ministries, hospitals, schools. Sixteen years later, the shock never really stopped. It was transformed. It was rooted. And it still k…

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Juno7 broke the news in on Monday, January 12, 2026.
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