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died in the earthquake, most of them in the widespread collapse of school buildings. The earthquake affected more than 500,000 families. In addition, approximately 250,000 farm animals died due to the collapse of stone barns, and more than 500,000 large animals required immediate shelter from the harsh winter. About 200 soldiers were also killed in the epicentral area.
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The national and international humanitarian response to the crisis was extensive. In the initial phases of response, the Pakistan Medical corps, Corps of Engineers, Army Aviation and a large number of infantry units played important roles. Lt. Gen Afzal, Maj. Gen. Imtiaz, and Maj. Gen Javid were the
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The Pakistani government's official death toll as of November 2005 stood at 87,350, although it is estimated that the death toll could have reached over 100,000. Approximately 138,000 people were injured, and over 3.5 million were rendered homeless. According to government figures, 19,000 children
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have risen by a few meters, giving ample proof that the Himalayas are still being formed and growing and that this earthquake was a consequence of that. By the end of 2005, a total of 1,778 aftershocks were recorded.
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said on October 20, with reference to the thousand remote villages in which people "are in need of medical attention, food, clean water and shelter and the 120,000 survivors that have not yet been reached."
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region. The severity of the damage caused by the earthquake is attributed to severe upthrust. Over 86,000 people died, a similar number were injured, and millions were displaced. It is considered the
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with high pay scales. The rest of the money pledged, which was given to the Government of Pakistan for reconstruction and development, was used by a reconstruction authority called
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As Saturday is a normal school day in the region, most students were at school when the earthquake struck. Many were buried under collapsed school buildings. In
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There were many secondary earthquakes in the region, mainly to the northwest of the original epicentre. A series of strong aftershocks occurred near
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leaders of their formations. Maj. Gen Farrukh Seir was in charge of foreign relief coordination. The relief work in the Indian territory of
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Zahid Ali; Muhammad Qaisar; Tariq Mahmood; Muhammad Ali Shah; Talat Iqbal; Leonello Serva; Alessandro M. Michetti; Paul W. Burton (2009).
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Bulmer, M.; Farquhar, T.; Roshan, M.; Akhtar, S. S.; Wahla, S. K. (2007), "Landslide hazards after the 2005 Kashmir earthquake",
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Pathier, E.; Fielding, E. J.; Wright, T. J.; Walker, R.; Parsons, B. E.; Hensley, S. (2006),
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U.S. Army helicopter takes off after dropping off emergency aid at Rawalakot Airport,
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that were deployed from the United Kingdom. Five crossing points were opened on the
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Pakistani soldiers carry tents away from a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter
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there were over 150 deaths. The tremors were reportedly felt as far away as
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Mahmood, I.; Qureshi, S. N.; Tariq, S.; Atique, L.; Iqbal, M. F. (2015).
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was led by IAS officers of the state administration, Bashir Runyal and
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Pakistani soldiers unload relief supplies from a U.S. Navy helicopter,
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The earthquake had a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of XI (
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The Kashmir Earthquake of October 8, 2005: Impacts in Pakistan
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Pakistan Asks Quake Survivors to Leave Mountains Before Winter
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A tent village built to house displaced earthquake survivors,
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Television series 'Earthquake Diaries' on the rescue efforts
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ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2009)
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quickly flew aid into the devastated region along with five
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PAGER-CAT Earthquake Catalog (Earthquake ID 20051008035040)
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AP, NBC News, 19 October 2005. Retrieved 23 February 2006.
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At least 1,350 people were killed and 6,266 injured in
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The Earthquake of 8 October 2005 in northern Pakistan
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International response to the 2005 Kashmir earthquake
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after a wall collapsed on her. The quake was felt in
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indicates earthquake resulting in at least 30 deaths
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1555 Kashmir earthquake
1885 Kashmir earthquake
2019 Kashmir earthquake






Muzaffarabad
Balakot
Shinkiari
Rawalakot
Shinkiari
2005 Kashmir earthquake is located in Pakistan
UTC
ISC
7703077
ANSS
ComCat
PKT
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34°27′N 73°39′E / 34.45°N 73.65°E / 34.45; 73.65
Oblique-slip
Pakistan
India
Afghanistan
MMI XI (Extreme)
Azad Jammu and Kashmir
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