earthquake

Japan: Death toll from recent earthquake rises to 35

Death toll from earthquake in northern Japan his 35, with 400 injured and 9 still missing.

2 dead after earthquake hits Iran

2 reported dead, dozens injured as 5.9-magnitude earthquake hits western Iran. Quake reportedly felt as far as Baghdad.

Earthquake in Kinneret region

Earthquake felt in area of northern cities Tiberias and Tzfat. No injuries or damage reported.

Israel to start massive effort to fortify home front

Huge NIS 5 billion initiative to build tens of thousands of bomb shelters and fortify hospitals.

State Comptroller warns:

'Major earthquake would kill 7,000, destroy bridges'

State Comptroller finds Israel only partially prepared for major earthquake, which would have devastating consequences.

'Earthquakes are an attempt to destroy Al-Aqsa mosque'

Jordanian journalist claims Israel created recent earthquakes in order to destroy mosque, church.

Earthquake in Haifa could kill thousands

Earthquake in Haifa could release toxins into the air, killing thousands of residents almost immediately.

'To be prepared for arson, fires, and earthquakes'

Israeli fire chief speaks about combating terror arson in the south and Judea and Samaria, preparations for major earthquake.

Ground shakes again in Tiberias area

Ninth earthquake in recent days felt this evening near Sea of Galilee. Quake measured 3.2, with no casualties or damage.

Fourth earthquake felt near Tiberias

Earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale felt east of Tiberias, the fourth such incident since the morning hours.

Earthquake rattles northern Israel

Second earthquake hits northern Israel Sunday, measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale. Fifth earthquake in less than a week.

Earthquake strikes northern Israel

Third earthquake in less than a week shakes northern Israel on Saturday morning.

Reform leader slams 'hate attack' by MK

Reform President Rick Jacobs blasts MK Yinon Azoulay for blaming Reform Jews for recent earthquakes, says will work to change status quo.

Expert: 'Strong earthquake in Israel just a matter of time'

Geologist Dr. Ariel Heiman says the earthquakes felt in recent days should not worry Israelis any more than they did in the past.

Two more earthquakes in northern Israel

Geophysical Institute confirms two earthquakes measuring 3.2 on the Richter scale felt in the north. No injuries or damages.

'The city will be harmed by an earthquake'

Mayor of Tiberias urges the government to wake up and prepare for a strong earthquake.

Another earthquake in Israel's north

Earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale strikes northern Israel, following earlier quake on Wednesday morning.

Haredi MK blames earthquake on Western Wall plan

MK Azoulay tells Reform, Conservative to build their own Western Wall in the US, says Western Wall plan caused earthquakes.

Earthquake felt in northern Israel

4.1 magnitude earthquake felt in Haifa and the area. No injuries or damages reported.

Jewish aid and rescue organization at Guatemala volcano scene

About 50 ZAKA volunteers join local search and rescue; work perilous, warnings of more eruptions.

Guatemala update:

Earthquake follows volcanic eruption in Guatemala

5.2-magnitude earthquake on coast of Central American state. Hours earlier, 38 people died in Fuego volcano eruption.

Large earthquakes strike Japan, New Guinea

3 killed in New Guinea, earthquake strikes near center of 2011 quake which caused deadly tsunami.

Netanyahu: We offered assistance to Iran earthquake victims

Netanyahu reveals to JFNA General Assembly that Israel offered assistance to victims of the earthquake in Iraq.

'Suddenly the blind started moving back and forth'

Israeli who felt Sunday's earthquake recalls what happened.

328 dead in earthquake on Iran-Iraq border

Strong 7.3-magnitude earthquake was felt across the region, including in Israel.

Massive Iraqi earthquake rattles Tel Aviv

7.3 magnitude earthquake in northern Iraq felt over 600 miles away in Tel Aviv.

Disabled Israeli soldiers aid Mexico earthquake rescue effort

They are members of the JNF-supported 'Special in Uniform' program, which integrates young people with disabilities into the IDF.

IDF delegation leaves disaster stricken Mexico

71 man IDF team heads home after providing disaster relief in Mexico following devastating earthquakes.

Rabbi Lau consoles Chief Rabbi of Mexico over son-in-law's death

Israeli Chief Rabbi offers his condolences after son-in-law of Mexico's Chief Rabbi pulled from rubble following earthquake.

Son-in-law of Mexico's Chief Rabbi killed in earthquake

Rabbi Chaim Ashkenazi was found dead in a collapsed building resulting from Tuesday's 7.1 magnitude earthquake.

Watch: IDF soldiers blow Shofar, make Kiddush in Mexico

IDF delegation to Mexico greeted with applause, make Kiddush, and blow Shofar during Rosh Hashanah holiday while searching for survivors.

2 Jews missing in Mexico

ZAKA volunteers search for missing people, promise to work until they find missing Jews.

IDF sends aid delegation to Mexico

IDF delegation of approximately 70 people departs for Mexico to aid in the relief efforts following devastating earthquake.

WATCH: The moment Mexico's earthquake began

Mexican station captures strongest earthquake in thirty years during live broadcast.

Mexico: Earthquake damages synagogue

Earthquake damages synagogue, Jewish community collects food and supplies for victims.

149 killed in Mexico earthquake

Mexico suffers massive 7.1 magnitude earthquake, less than two weeks after magnitude 8.1 earthquake killed 90 people.

Jewish Agency volunteers help Mexico recover from earthquake

Israeli volunteers in 2 Mexican communities hit by massive quake distribute food and water, treat injured.

Israel offers reconstruction aid to Mexico after earthquake

PM Netanyahu offers condolences, aid to Mezico after massive earthquakes kills at least 90.

Dozens killed as a result of Mexico earthquake

Mexican President Nieto announces school closures, authorities warn residents of coastal cities to evacuate due to tsunami warnings.

Mexico earthquake 'strongest in a century'

Mexico's President Nieto says earthquake strongest ina century, Magen David Adom paramedic says organization ready to help with anything.

Mexico earthquake kills 15, including 2 children

Earthquake measuring 8.2 brings tsunami warnings to Central and South America.

North Korea confirms hydrogren bomb test

Pyongyang confirms its sixth nuclear test, after 6.3-magnitude tremor was recorded near nuclear test site.

Earthquake in Crete also felt in Israel

Earthquake measuring 5.6 degrees in the east coast of Crete felt in parts of Israel. No injuries or damages reported.

Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude hits Rome

Series of earthquakes hits Rome, no injuries, deaths, or damage known.

Israeli technology saves lives in Chile earthquake

Israeli technology used to save lives after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Chile.

Israeli tourists show 'resounding resilience' after disaster

A new study released by Bar Ilan University finds that Israeli backpackers showed great 'resilience' and 'leadership' after Nepal quake.

Death toll in Indonesian earthquake rises to 54

Earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hits Indonesian island of Sumatra.

Tsunami waves hit Japan following earthquake

Several tsunami waves hit the northeastern coast of Japan, near the Fukushima nuclear plant, following 6.9 magnitude earthquake.

3.6-magnitude earthquake felt in northern Israel

Earthquake which struck southern Lebanon felt in cities such as Tzfat and Kiryat Shmona. No injuries or damages reported.

2 killed in massive New Zealand earthquake

Two people were killed in the massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck New Zealand. Aftershocks continue.

Knesset discusses preparedness for earthquakes

The Knesset Subcommittee for Readiness of the Home Front held a hearing to discuss the State's level of preparedness for earthquakes.

Italian rabbi: It was really scary

Italy rabbi says earthquake was extremely strong, but odds that Jews were injured is low.

'Israel's status grows in direct proportion to its power'

The PM emphasized Israel's commitment to aid Italy in its earthquake - then launched into a meditation on Israel's status in the world.

Central Italy again plagued by giant earthquake

There are reports of a 6.6 magnitude earthquake in central Italy. It is still unclear the extent of damage and injury.

Earthquakes hit central Italy

Two strong earthquakes hit central Italy, two months after devastating quake killed nearly 300 people.

Israel makes humanitarian donation to Taiwan

Israel made a very special humanitarian contribution to Taiwan in memory of the 117 victims of the February earthquake.

Record magnitude earthquake hits Oklahoma

A record 5.6 magnitude earthquake centered in Oklahoma hit the Midwest on Saturday.

Watch: Rescue efforts continue after nearly 300 killed in quake

With entire communities in ruins and search and rescue efforts still underway amid the rubble, aid workers give inside look at operations.

Death toll in Italian earthquake climbs to 290

Rescue workers continue efforts to recover victims from rubble after earthquake northeast of Rome decimates towns across central Italy.

Israel offers help to quake-stricken Italy

Watch: Israel sent condolonces and offered assistance to Italy following the fatal earthquake.