Quetta earthquake

The Quetta earthquake happened on 31 May 1935 and measured 7.7 on the Richter scale. An estimated 30,000 to 60,000 people died.

Gallery

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  Bungalow before earthquake
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  Bungalow after earthquake
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  Law Courts before earthquake
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  Law Courts after earthquake
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  Quetta Sandeman Hall before earthquake.jpg
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  Quetta Sandeman Hall after earthquake.jpg
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  File:Mildred.jpg
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  File:Quetta Earthquake Graves 1935.jpg/

External links

• 1935 Quetta Earthquake Dawn
  
• Queen's Royal Surrey Accounts
• Down Memory Lane: Disaster at Quetta—The Great Earthquake of 1935 by Capt (Retd) A A Jilani. Extracts from the Royal Corps of Signals Journal UK. defencejournal.com
• 1935 Quetta Earthquake: remembering its victims, their rescuers, and, are we prepared for ‘the Big one’ Nasir Ali‘s Quetta Valley Blog
• "The Quetta Earthquake" by CP Skrine The Geographical Journal Volume 88, No. 5, November 1936, pages 414-428 may be read online for free by registering for a MyJSTOR account. For more details see Miscellaneous tips
• 1. "A Seismological Study of the Baluchistan (Quetta) Earthquake of May 31,1935" by K.R. Ramanathan and S.M. Mukherji (1938): Records of the Geological Survey of India,Vol. 73, Part 4, Page 483-513. 2. "Preliminary Geological Report on the Baluchistan (Quetta) Earthquake of May 31st, 1935" by W.D. West (1936): Records of the Geological Survey of India, Vol. LXIX, Part 2, Page 203- 240 www.scribd.com
• "Quetta: When a city crumbled" qissa-khwani.com
• Images: Quetta earthquake 1935 including a map of “Disposition Of Troops for Rescue Work” 31 May 1935. Balochistan Archives