Haiti
In: Culture| Environment/weather| Global Economy| Maps| Science| Source: NYT| Source: USA Today| Source: WSJ| Source: Washington Post
15 Jan 2010Crazy amount of damage. and Haiti wasn’t in very good shape to start with. I’ll keep adding finds to this same post as I come across them.
I kept hearing that the shipping port was out of commission and was wondering what exactly that meant. Here it is. (via Washington Post print edition) 
Damage zone and location of aftershocks : 
Faultlines, cities, population density, shaking: 
Annotated map: 
Zoomable satellite map of Port-au-Prince from 10:30 Wednesday:
NYT side-by-side before and after satellite pictures: 
Map of logistical challenges hampering relief efforts: 
Earthquake primer with details on Haiti’s plates: 
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2 Responses to Haiti
Ken Roberts
January 17th, 2010 at 10:46 am
Thank you Dustin for gathering these together.
ajay
January 23rd, 2010 at 11:19 pm
Thanx a lot.You have got me full marks in my presentation{20 of 20}.