Earthquake rattles parts of Haiti

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PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 on the Richter scale rattled Thiotte in the South-East Department of Haiti on Tuesday. Still, the Civil Protection Unit has said there were no immediate reports of damage or loss of lives.

It said that the quake occurred at 1.30 pm (local time) and was located at 18.26 degrees North latitude and 71.88 degrees West longitude, 4.42 km northeast of Thiotte.

The quake was also felt 36 km southeast of Ganthier in the west, 20 km northeast of Belle-Anse, and 59km southeast of Port-au-Prince at 12 km.

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