Haiti quake caused by previously unknown fault

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 17:21 in Earth & Climate

A previously unmapped fault was responsible for the magnitude-7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12, not the fault originally blamed for the temblor, scientists announced Tuesday. Haiti - Caribbean - 2010 Haiti earthquake - Organizations - Business and Economy

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