News Earth Scientists scramble to analyze Haiti quake Teams work to understand and model what could happen next By Kristina Bartlett Brody January 16, 2010 at 11:10 am - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print Editor’s note: This story was posted January 16, and the U.S. Geological Survey on January 21 released a statement assigning probabilities to various sizes of aftershocks possible in the area. FAULT TRACE A relief map of Haiti shows the fault line and epicenter of the January 12 earthquake.