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Haiti Earthquake Fast Facts

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Updated 1404 GMT (2204 HKT) January 9, 2023

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(CNN)Here's a look at the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, which struck on January 12, 2010. The earthquake had a 7.0 magnitude.

The Toll

220,000-300,000: Estimates of the death toll vary
    300,000: Number of injured
      1.5 million: People initially displaced
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      2.3 million - Peak number of displaced
      3,978: Number of schools damaged or destroyed by the earthquake

        Response in Dollars

        $13.34 billion: Aid allocated by international agencies for 2010-2020, according to the United Nations Office of the Special Envoy for Haiti

        Effect on Foreigners

          102: Death toll of UN personnel
          122: Americans confirmed dead