Friday, April 24, 2026

5.5 quake shakes parts of Haiti

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PORT OF PRINCE – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 was felt in sections of Haiti on Sunday morning.

The Directorate of Civil Protection (DPC) reports that at 9:14 a.m. local time, the tremor with a depth of 121 kilometers was felt in the south west of the capital Port Au Prince and nearby areas.

There were no reports of injuries or damage. (CMC)

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