2005 Kashmir earthquake

On 8 October 2005, at 08:50:39 PKT, a Mw 7.6 earthquake struck the Azad Kashmir region in northern Pakistan. Its epicenter was located in the tehsil of Patikka, near the city of Muzaffarabad. It caused catastrophic damage and tens of thousands of fatalities across Azad Kashmir and northwestern Jammu and Kashmir, India.

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Which happened first?

• 2005 Kashmir earthquake happened 1 year after 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake
• 2005 Kashmir earthquake happened 1 year before May 2006 Java earthquake
• 2005 Kashmir earthquake happened 2 years after 2003 Bam earthquake
• 2005 Kashmir earthquake happened 2 years before 2007 Peru earthquake
• 2005 Kashmir earthquake happened 2 years before 2007 Chūetsu offshore earthquake

Timeline

1. 2003 Bam earthquakeDecember 26, 2003
2. 2004 Indian Ocean earthquakeDecember 26, 2004
3. 2005 Kashmir earthquake (this page)October 8, 2005
4. May 2006 Java earthquakeMay 27, 2006
5. 2007 Chūetsu offshore earthquakeJuly 16, 2007
6. 2007 Peru earthquakeAugust 15, 2007

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