SITUATION OVERVIEW
- 7. 2 magnitude earthquake was recorded on Saturday 14 August at around 0830 h, in thesouthern region of the country. The epicenter was located 13 km to the South-South-East of PetitTrou de Nippes in the departments of Nippes Grand'Anse and Sud, at a depth of 10 km.
- The Departments of Nippes Grand'Anse and Sud have a combined population representing around 16 of the country's total population, which is estimated at 11.4 million.