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Earthquake Relief Photo Gallery

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, on October 8, 2005, at 8:50 a.m. local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter of the earthquake was located near Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistani-administered Kashmir, and approximately 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad. This photo gallery shows both the damage inflicted upon the area as well as the delivery of humanitarian assistance in Pakistan and India.

	PAKISTAN Catholic Relief Services distributes supplies in Purri, outside of Balakot, Pakistan. Photo: USAID View more photos from Pakistan: Page 1 Page 2 Page 3
	INDIA U.S. humanitarian assistance in the relief stage is child-focused. As the most vulnerable survivors – who are coping with family losses, disruptions in schooling, and a lack of basics such as warm clothing and shelter – their needs come first. Photo: USAID View more photos from India: Page 1 Page 2

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