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DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAMS
| The eastern Tibetan plateau is a geologically
active region where earthquakes are frequent. Kham Aid Foundation has responded to four earthquakes: |
| Year | Place | Magnitude | Kham Aid Response |
| 1923 | Luhuo | 7.3 | - |
| 1948 | Litang | 7.2 | - |
| 1955 | Kangding | 7.5 | - |
| 1973 | Luhuo | 7.9 | - |
| 1981 | Dawu | 6.9 | - |
| 1993 | Dege | not known | Support for repair of Baiya and Palpung Monasteries |
| 2001 | Yajiang- Jiulong | 6.0 | Relief supplies, built a new bridge to support economic recovery |
| 2008 | Wenchuan | 7.9 | Food and cash grants to families in Bawang Township |
| 2010 | Yushu | 6.9 | Relief supplies, crutches and canes, medical equipment |