earthquake

Naval exercise begins today in northern Israel

Ten foreign fleets will take part in the international exercise, which will simulate a humanitarian response to a powerful earthquake.

1 million homes in Israel aren't earthquake proof

The government is ending the Tama 38 program, which provided an incentive for contractors to renovate old buildings.

Southern California rocked by biggest earthquake in 25 years

6.4 magnitude earthquake recorded in southern California, rattling Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.

Dead Sea area rocked by earthquake

An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the Richter Scale felt in the area of the Dead Sea. No injuries or damage reported.

Earthquake in central Israel

4.6 magnitude quake strikes off Israeli coast, felt in Jerusalem.

Earthquake strikes Peru

Earthquake measuring 7.1 shakes Peru, a week after a similar earthquake shook Ecuador.

Strong earthquake shakes Ecuador

Earthquake measuring 7.5 hits Ecuador, near country's border with Peru.

3.6 magnitude earthquake in northern Israel

Geophysical Institute confirms an earthquake was felt in the north around 10:00 p.m. The epicenter of the earthquake was near Nazareth.

Indonesia: 2,045 killed, 5,000 missing

Indonesia ends search for disaster survivors, focuses efforts on helping those who have already been located.

Indonesia: Death toll from earthquake, tsunami climbs to 1,234

Number of dead from earthquake and tsunami on Friday continues to rise, and more quakes continue to hit the region.

Mexico: Jewish organizations still recovering from 2017 quake

A year after the Mexico City earthquake, many Jewish organizations still don't have a home.

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.

'Earthquakes are a wake-up call from God'

Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar says recent earthquakes show Jewish people need to 'wake up' and return to God.

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.

Defense Ministry to hold emergency meeting

Defense Ministry schedules emergency meeting for Wednesday after series of earthquakes hits Israel's north.

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.

Ticking time bomb

Deputy Construction Minister Jackie Levy warns Israel needs to prepare for major earthquake. Opinion.

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.

'People were negligent and didn't prepare for the hurricane'

Natural disaster expert says civilians need to listen to warnings, warns true extent of Texas damage will remain unknown for months.

Jewish community's donation 'renews hope and faith in future'

Jewish community donates soccer field to Italian town devastated by earthquakes.

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.