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Pakistan:Earthquake:2013/09/24

Duration	2013/09/24	A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit southwest Pakistan on 24 September 2013, killing at least 46 people, toppling scores of homes.
Country or District	Pakistan
Name	Earthquake

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
Government of Pakistan 2013/10/23
Dead: 386 Injured: 816	Completely Damaged Houses: 32,638 Partially Damaged Houses: 14,118
Government of Pakistan 2013/10/02
Dead: 376 Injured: 824
Government of Pakistan 2013/09/30
Dead: 375 Injured: 825
Government of Pakistan 2013/09/27
Dead: 359 Injured: 765
Government of Pakistan 2013/09/26
Dead: 355 Injured: 619	Damaged houses: 21,000

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Report/Articles Government of Pakistan 2013/10/23 Awaran earthquake Balochistan situation report (23 October 2013) Government of Pakistan 2013/10/02 Awaran earthquake Balochistan situation report (02 October 2013) Government of Pakistan 2013/09/30 Awaran earthquake Balochistan situation report (30 September 2013 AFP 2013/09/29 The powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck on Saturday and killed at least 22 people in a region already devastated by a 7.7-magnitude quake which killed more than 300 people last Tuesday. Government of Pakistan 2013/09/27 Awaran earthquake Balochistan situation report (27 September 2013 at 2100 hrs) Government of Pakistan 2013/09/26 Awaran earthquake Balochistan situation report (26 September 2013 at 1300 hrs) Reuters 2013/09/25 Death toll from earthquake in Pakistan rises to 327 OCHA 2013/09/25 Reports indicate the death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck south-west Pakistan yesterday has risen to at least 260. BBC 2013/09/25 A powerful earthquake has killed at least 238 people in Pakistan\'s remote south-west province of Balochistan. AFP 2013/09/24 Officials said the quake, which struck at at 4:29 pm (1129 GMT), demolished dozens of houses in Awaran, 350 kilometres (219 miles) southwest of the Baluchistan provincial capital Quetta. At least 46 people had been confirmed killed and 100 injured in the quake.

Geographycal Data Information OCHA 2013/10/04 Pakistan: Impact of Balochistan Earthquakes - as of 4 October 2013 Government of Pakistan 2013/10/06 Pakistan: Balochistan Earthquake 2013, Calamity Affected Area (as of 2 October 2013) Geospatial Information Authority of Japan 2013/09/30 Global Map of Southwestern Pakistan: Land Use Geospatial Information Authority of Japan 2013/09/30 Global Map of Southwestern Pakistan: Elevation World Health Organization 2013/09/25 Pakistan: Overview of Earthquake as of 25 September 2013 OCHA 2013/09/28 Balochistan Earthquake Map (as of 28 September 2013) USGS 2013/09/24 M 7.7 Southwestern Pakistan Earthquake of 24 September 2013 OCHA 2013/09/24 Pakistan: Balochistan, Earthquake (as of 24 September 2013) USGS　Earthquake Hazard Program Magnitude: 7.7 Date-Time: 2013-09-24 11:29:48 UTC 2013-09-24 16:29:48 UTC+05:00 at epicenter Location: 27.000°N 65.514°E Depth: 20.0km (12.4mi) Region: 66km (41mi) NNE of Awaran, Pakistan

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Pictures UNOSAT 2013/09/26 Damage Assessment for Gajar Area, Awaran District, Balochistan Province, Pakistan (as of 26 September 2013) UNOSAT 2013/09/26 Damage Assessment for Western Awaran Town, Balochistan Province, Pakistan (as of 26 September 2013)