Pakistan Earthquake 2015 Update # 1 - 26th October 2015
- Countries
- Pakistan
- Sources
- HRF-Pakistan
- Publication date
Highlights:
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An earthquake of the magnitude of 7.5 struck Pakistan and Afghanistan, the quake was 196km deep and centered 82 km of Feyzabad in a remote area of Afghanistan in Hindu Kush mountain range.
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221 deaths have been reported through different media groups in Pakistan.
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Highest number of deaths have been reported from the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, around 208.
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Maximum number of deaths have taken place in tribal area of Bajaur, around 100.
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Over 1,000 people have been reported injured and have been hospitalized in various hospitals over the country.
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Districts with highest death tolls, injuries and misc. damages:
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KPK/FATA: Chitral, Peshawar, Bajaur, Shangla and Malakand Division.