Haitian Quake Not A Surprise To Geologists

by Richard Harris, NPR

Yesterday's devastating earthquake in Haiti may have come as a shock to the millions of people who are now suffering through its aftermath. But the quake was not a surprise to geologists. Though large quakes are rare in Haiti, it's in the middle of an active seismic zone.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, January 13, 2010