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Subj: ARLX010 Following Earthquake in Haiti, Radio Amateurs Asked
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Special Bulletin 10 ARLX010
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT August 17, 2021
To all radio amateurs
SB SPCL ARL ARLX010
ARLX010 Following Earthquake in Haiti, Radio Amateurs Asked to Keep
Frequencies Clear
In a statement received by ARRL on August 14, 2021, Region 2 of the
International Amateur Radio Union (IARU-R2) has requested that radio
amateurs in the Americas keep the following frequencies clear to
support emergency communications in Haiti following an earthquake.
The frequencies are: 3750 kHz, 7150 kHz, and 14330 kHz.
The statement came from IARU-R2 Emergency Coordinator (EMCOR) Carlos
Alberto Santamar Gonzalez, CO2JC.
According to preliminary information from the United States
Geological Survey (USGS), a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on
August 14, 2021 at 1229 UTC, about 12 kilometers northeast of
Saint-Louis-du-Sud and 33 kilometers to the east-northeast of Les
Cayes, Haiti; 18.352 degrees north and 73.4801 degrees west at a
depth of 10 km.
Mr. Jean-Robert Gaillard, HH2JR, President of the Radio Club of
Haiti, reported significant structural damage.
International news reports fear high casualties.
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