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El Salvador Earthquake Photo Library

February 2001

   These images of the aftermath of the earthquake that struck El Salvador and neighboring countries were taken in February, 2001. They can be reproduced by members of the ACT network provided they are credited "Paul Jeffrey/ACT". Others must obtain permission. Clicking any photo will take you to a high resolution image.

   


Sonsonate Matazano woman and child.
Maria Elvira, of Matazano, a remote village in Sonsonate, comforts her daughter after one of hundreds of aftershocks that have rattled the country ever since the January 13 quake that destroyed their house. ACT partners in El Salvador have provided emergency relief assistance in Matazano and hundreds of other rural villages throughout the ravaged country.


Usulatan Nva Guadalupe girl.
Sandra Pablo, 4, of Nueva Guadalupe, a poor neighborhood of Ozatlán, Usulután, left homeless by the January quake. ACT partners in El Salvador have provided emergency relief assistance in Nueva Guadalupe and hundreds of other rural villages throughout the ravaged country.


Sta Tecla Cafetalon boy marbles (260965 bytes)
In a soccer stadium where hundreds of homeless families are living in Santa Tecla, this boy finds escape from the tensions in a game of marbles. ACT partners have provided assistance and training on post-traumatic shock syndrome in several locations around the country.


Sta Tecla Cafetalon people walking2 (256710 bytes)
A soccer stadium hosts hundreds of homeless families in Santa Tecla. Since the January 13 quake ravaged El Salvador, ACT partners have provided food, emergency shelter, clothing, and other relief assistance, including assistance and training on post-traumatic shock syndrome, in hundreds of locations around the country.



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