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Moment Magnitude Mw 7.6
Oct 8, 2005

NUMBERS AT A GLANCE

Country Casualities Source
Pakistan 53,000 dead/75,000 injured Government of Pakistan-October 24
India 1,300 dead/4,500 injured. 32,723 homes and buildings have collapsed in districts of Srinagar and Jammu Government of India-U.N. World Health Organization (WHO).October 24
Total Affected Population 4 million affected/1 million in need of immediate assistance U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)-October 13
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