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4.1 magnitude earthquake recorded in northern town

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PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Dec. 7, CMC –  An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 on the Richter scale was recorded just off the coast of the northern town of Môle Saint-Nicolas early Saturday. 

The epicenter was located at sea at 19.66 degrees North latitude and 73.59 degrees West longitude, at a depth of 26 km.

There have been no reports of deaths or injuries.

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