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If an earthquake in Haiti is felt as far away as Cuba, you know that it’s one strong quake.  That’s what hit the island at 2153 GMT today.  Buildings went down in a hurry and panic spread in a moment.  Among the buildings destroyed during the earthquake are the presidential palace and the UN building at the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince.
It is now stated that that was a 7.0 magnitude earthquake that hit the island.  With that strength, the quake easily tore down buildings trapping …