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.
Reference products: 0
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
Contributors
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- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en
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
Copernicus CEMS Copernicus Emergency Management Service Rapid Mapping Activation Copernicus Emergency Management Service Copernicus EMS Copernicus Service Earthquake Emergency Management Emergency HTI EMSR536 Haiti Rapid Mapping Mapping
Data access
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
Type | Value |
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GML | <gml:Envelope srsName="http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/OGC/1.3/CRS84"><gml:lowerCorner>-74.1461464517296 18.167123463035</gml:lowerCorner><gml:upperCorner>-73.0598167369807 18.6663481633224</gml:upperCorner></gml:Envelope> |
GEO | POLYGON((-74.14614645173 18.666348163322,-73.059816736981 18.666348163322,-73.059816736981 18.167123463035,-74.14614645173 18.167123463035,-74.14614645173 18.666348163322)) |
GEO | {"type":"Polygon","crs":{"type":"name","properties":{"name":"urn:ogc:def:crs:OGC:1.3:CRS84"}},"coordinates":[[[-74.1461464517296,18.6663481633224],[-73.0598167369807,18.6663481633224],[-73.0598167369807,18.167123463035],[-74.1461464517296,18.167123463035],[-74.1461464517296,18.6663481633224]]]} |
Lineage information
No additional information
Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2021-08-16
- 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
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