ILLINOIS Earthquake: Magnitude 4.3 – Details

Illinois Earthquake Details, Feb 10th 2010 An early morning earthquake rattled northern Illinois on Wednesday, shaking an area about 50 miles west-northwest of downtown Chicago, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The magnitude 4.3 quake hit just before 4 a.m. CT (5 a.m. ET), with an epicenter abou

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Aid doctors seen drinking in Haiti

A humanitarian mission to aid Haitian earthquake victims turned into a major embarrassment in Puerto Rico on Friday as pictures emerged of doctors drinking, mugging for cameras and brandishing firearms amid the victims' suffering. FULL STORY

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Haiti Earthquake Damage Summary 2010

USA TODAY - has posted an interactive map that shows information related to the magnitude-7.0 earthquake in Haiti last week. You can change the different layers of information that overlay a map of Haiti. Some of the information that you can view is the population density, fault lines, shake intensi

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Haiti Earthquake Disaster Summary 2010 Report

American Red Cross Disaster Response Summary Haiti Earthquake Disaster Summary Report January 13, 2010 – 2:00 P.M. EST Haiti Earthquake Disaster Summary OPERATIONS On the evening of January 12, a series of earthquakes with magnitude 6.5 to 7.3 struck Haiti in the highly populated area of Dep

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Haiti Earthquake Summary 2010

The January 12 2010 Haiti earthquake occurred in the boundary region separating the Caribbean plate and the North America plate. Looking for the scientific background on the Haiti M7. USA TODAY has posted an interactive map that shows information related to the 7. 0 magnitude earthquake struck the c

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