joint relief operation was mounted by the UN, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and a number of national and international NGOs. See also List of earthquakes in 1998 List of earthquakes in Afghanistan References External links Comparison of India's and Pakinstan's nuclear tests and the 30 May, 1998 Afghanistan earthquake – University of California, San Diego 1998 earthquakes 1998 in Afghanistan 1998 05 History of Afghanistan (1992–present) History of Takhar Province May 1998 events in Asia 1998 disasters in Afghanistan