1751 Port-au-Prince earthquake

Magnitude 7-8 earthquake that occurred in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in 1751 1751 Port-au-Prince earthquake yes November 21, 1751 Haiti 7.0 to 8.0 s y 18.5 -72.3 type:event inline,title dms Saint-Domingue unknown The 1751 Port-au-Prince earthquake occurred at 12:50 UTC on 21 November in Saint-Domingue, followed by a tsunami. Another earthquake was reported at the same location on 15 September of the same year and it is uncertain whether the two reports refer to the same event.https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/event-more-info/1324 Significant Earthquake Information National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS): NCEI/WDS Global Significant Earthquake Database. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information 1972 NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information 10.7289/V5TD9V7K Seismological analysis Later seismologists attributed the 1751 earthquake, like that of 1910, to adjustments along the Southern Trough.The seismic belt in the Greater Antilles https://books.google.com/books?id=zrKcAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA209 S. Taber 1922 Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America Seismological Society of America 12 4 208 10.1785/BSSA0120040199 1922BuSSA..12..199T subscription References Category:Earthquakes in Haiti Category:1750s earthquakes Category:1751 disasters Port-au-prince Earthquake, 1751 Category:Saint-Domingue