A decade ago, an earthquake struck just outside Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, leaving hundreds of thousands dead and millions displaced. On Saturday, the island was hit again ...

Three years ago today, a massive earthquake destroyed much of Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. About 200,000 people were killed. More than a million were left homeless.

A man makes his way amidst lifeless bodies outside the morgue. Bodies of earthquake victims lay on a street in Port-au-Prince. People search for survivors under the rubble of a collapsed building.

The earthquake that devastated Port-au-Prince on Tuesday occurred along the boundary of two tectonic plates — great slabs of crust that slide past one another slowly over time. In this case ...

“People were screaming ‘Jesus, Jesus’ and running in all directions,” said Reuters reporter Joseph Guyler Delva from the capital Port-au-Prince. “It’s total chaos.” “The whole city ...

Penn compares Port-au-Prince to Detroit, saying, "It's not more dangerous, it's not less dangerous." Penn founded a relief organization in response to the 2010 earthquake in Haiti. He still spends ...

Earthquakes have been wreaking havoc in Haiti since at least the 18th century, when the city of Port-au-Prince was destroyed twice in 19 years. Saturday's powerful quake killed hundreds and ...

By the arrival of the Isabel from Port-au-Prince we learn that on the 8th ult., at 5 1/2 A.M., and on the 10th at 10 1/2 P.M., two severe shocks of an earthquake were experienced at that place ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Turning pickup trucks into ambulances and doors into stretchers, Haitians were frantically struggling to save those injured in this week's earthquake as desperately needed ...

Virtually every business in Port-au-Prince has been affected by “bagay-la” (Creole for the “thing”), for all Haitians an event that was more than just an earthquake. “I don’t know when ...

Earthquakes have been wreaking havoc in Haiti since at least the 18th century, when the city of Port-au-Prince was destroyed twice in 19 years. Saturday's powerful quake killed hundreds and ...