What capital city was devastated by the 2010 Haiti earthquake?
2010 Haiti earthquake by the earthquake. We have a very long way to go.” The Haiti 2010 earthquake has been depicted in the novel "God Loves Haiti", by Dimitry Elias Léger. 2010 Haiti earthquake The 2010 Haiti earthquake (; ) was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 M earthquake, with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne (Ouest), approximately west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time (21:53 UTC) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010. By 24 January, at least 52 aftershocks measuring 4.5 or greater had been recorded. An estimated three million people were affected by the quake. Death toll estimates
Humanitarian response by national governments to the 2010 Haiti earthquake Humanitarian response by national governments to the 2010 Haiti earthquake The humanitarian response by national governments to the 2010 Haiti earthquake included numerous national governments from around the world pledging to coordinate and send humanitarian aid to the Haitian people affected by the disaster. OCHA and ReliefWeb are coordinating and tracking this on a daily basis. However, more than 6 months later after the devastating earthquake, less than 1/10 of the money that was pledged by foreign governments to the United Nations special fund for the Haiti quake was actually received; and of all the nations who pledged money to