Tag: earthquake
After Greek Earthquakes, Israel Faces Tough Questions on Tsunami Preparedness
The Greek islands of Santorini and Amorgos have been rattled by earthquakes and tremors since Feb. 1, with the strongest being 5.3 on the Richter scale.
As 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Syria, Lebanese Feared Israeli Strike
Israelis reported feeling the quake as far south as Beersheba.
Israeli Scholars: Dead Sea Study Suggests ‘Valid’ Earthquake Forecast
Prior to earthquakes, electromagnetic radiation decreases in volume but become more intense, the researchers wrote.
4.4 Magnitude Quake off Lebanese Coast Rattles Northern Israel
The quake struck 73 kilometers northwest of Sidon, Lebanon at a depth of 10.0 kilometers, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Syrian Refugees in Turkish Earthquake Shocked to Be Treated by Israelis
There were many Syrian refugees in Turkey that needed medical aid, which Israel provided.
Israeli Rescue Team Using New Technique to Rescue Turkish Earthquake Survivor
The team is now digging underneath the building with the plan to reach the man by drilling upwards.
Syria in the Shadow of the Disaster – ‘The Bet on Iran was a...
On social networks, people can see photos in which the skies of Syria are seen to be free of air traffic while thousands of flights take off and land in Turkish territories.
Israel Holds First Inter-Ministerial Committee Meeting on Earthquake Recovery Plans
A powerful earthquake in Israel is not a question of whether it will happen, but when,” says the director general of the Prime Minister’s Office.
Northern Israel Experiences Light Tremor
Israel experiences a devastating earthquake approximately every 100 years and have warned that such a disastrous occurrence is just a question of time.
5.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Cyprus, Just 240 Miles from Israel
No warning issued in Israel • IDF Home Front Command offers guidelines on how to stay safe.
Earthquake Shakes Cyprus, Felt in Israel
Cyprus lies in a secondary earthquake-prone zone, but tremors of such magnitude are uncommon.
Earthquake Shakes Crete, Felt in Israel
Israelis across the country reported feeling the tremor.
Moderate Earthquake Shakes South
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred at a 10 km depth in the Red Sea, 222 km south-west of Eilat.
Minor 3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Felt in Jordan Valley
The epicenter was northeast of Beit Shean.
Defense Ministry Announces Emergency Earthquake Convention
Are Israel’s emergency services ready for the Big One?
An Ex-Pat in Jerusalem! – Pull Up a Chair [audio]
A proud American who happens to live in the Holy Land.
2 Earthquakes Lightly Shake Northern Israel
Two 4.1 earthquakes were felt up north early Wednesday morning.
Minor Earthquake Near the Kineret
The epicenter was just 5 kilometers north of the Sea of Galilee.
Lebanon Earthquake Felt in Tsfat
On the Israeli chat boards it set off a series of jokes about spillovers from Lebanon, Hezbollah tunnel digging, and Cholent.
In Case of Tsunami
A sign along the beach in Ashkelon pointing out where to run to in case there is a tsunami.
Earthquake in Sinai Lightly Shakes Israel
No damage was reported. The quake occurred on the East African rift.
Israeli Rescue Planes on Way to Nepal as 2nd Quake Hits; 2,000 Dead [video]
Several Israelis suffered light injuries but 150 still have made no contact with officials.