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EARTHQUAKE Active USAID Programs for the Humanitarian Response

This map represents USG-supported programs active as of 08/22/21. REGIONWIDE OU EST PROGRAM

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SU D- EST DART USAR Assessed Communes

Response Sectors: Response Partners: ILES A VACHE Catholic Relief Services Food Assistance IOM Logistics Support and Relief Commodities Mercy Corps Multipurpose Cash Assistance WFP

Shelter and Settlements Response activities shown include USAID/BHA-funded programs responding to earthquake-related humanitarian 10 Mi Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene needs, as well as existing USAID/BHA-funded programs in Haiti responding to the country's complex emergency that are being redirected to meet earthquake-related needs. 10 Km

Haiti Earthquake

Felt by nearlyCUBA everyone; many awakened. Some 25 Mi 5 dishes, windows broken. Unstable objects over- ILE DE LA TORTUE turned. Pendulum clocks may stop. Port-de-Paix 25 Km UNITED Felt by all; many frightened. Some heavy furniture STA6 TESmoved; a few instances of fallen plaster. Damage slight. NORD-OUEST Cap-Haitien Damage negligible in buildings of good design and construction; slight to moderate in well-built ordi- Fort Liberte nary structures; considerable damage in poorly built 7 or badly designed structures; some chimneys broken. NORD Damage slight in specially designed structures; onsiderable damage in ordinary substantial buildings Gonaives NORD-EST with partial collapse. Damage great in poorly built 8 structures. Fall of chimneys, factory stacks, columns, monuments, walls. Heavy furniture overturned. Damage considerable in specially designed structures; well-designed frame structures thrown out of plumb. 9 Damage great in substantial buildings, with partial collapse. Buildings shifted off foundations. Source: USGS * Modified Mercalli Intensity(MMI) is a measure of ground shaking and is different from overall earthquake magnitude as measured DOMINICAN by the Richter Scale. The MMI is based on a 12 class scale. LA GONÂVEILE DE REPUBLIC

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ILES CAYEMITES Port-au-Prince GRANDE'ANSE Miragoane OUEST SUD-EST Earthquake Epicenter Les Cayes Source: USGS Tropical Depression Grace Source: NOAA