Earthquake in Haiti (2021-08-14)

Description

Activation time (UTC): 2021-08-14 16:08:00
Event time (UTC): 2021-08-14 12:29:00
Event type: Earthquake (Ground shaking)

Activation reason:
A strong earthquake of 7.2 M hit the South of Haiti on 14th August 2021 at 12:29 UTC. The epicenter of the quake was about 12 km Northeast of Saint-Louis-Du-Sud, at a depth of 10 km. According to the media, at least 300 people were killed and 1800 injured.

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Delineation products: 0
Grading products: 12

Copernicus Emergency Management Service - Mapping is a service funded by European Commission aimed at providing actors in the management of natural and man-made disasters, in particular Civil Protection Authorities and Humanitarian Aid actors, with mapping products based on satellite imagery.

Contact

Email: jrc-ems-rapidmapping (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

European Commission, Joint Research Centre

https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre

How to cite

European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2021): Earthquake in Haiti (2021-08-14). European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/e1ea8b62-17cc-4c8d-9406-06fa0848a8dc

Keywords

CEMS Copernicus Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Earthquake Emergency Emergency Management EMSR536 Haiti HTI Mapping Rapid Mapping

Data access

Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping Activation [EMSR536]: Earthquake in Haiti (2021-08-14)

Use conditions: European Commission reuse notice
Access conditions: No limitations

URL

All maps produced in scope of this Copernicus EMS Rapid Mapping activation downloadable as georeferenced PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs together with relevant vector data (SHP, KML) as well.

Spatial coverage

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Additional information

Published by: European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date: 2021-09-03
Modified date: 2021-09-03
Issued date: 2021-08-14
Landing page: https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR536
Language(s): English
Data theme(s): Regions and cities, Science and technology
Update frequency: unknown
Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/89h/e1ea8b62-17cc-4c8d-9406-06fa0848a8dc
Popularity: 24 Apr 2024: 1 visits