Earthquake in Israel
Next years 'critical' for Israel's earthquake preparedness, Israel Katz warns
After two recent earthquakes, Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered a multi year plan to fortify strategic sites, upgrade warnings, and clarify emergency authority roles.
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Israel's Dead Sea area trembles as 4.2 magnitude earthquake felt
Two earthquakes topping 5.9 magnitude hit Cyprus in one day, both felt in northern Israel
Israeli experts: $10b. needed to reinforce buildings before next big earthquake
The Israeli government needs to plan to strengthen 800,000 buildings and critical infrastructure before it’s too late, experts warn.
LGBTQ+ community to blame for earthquakes, prominent Israeli rabbi claims
Rabbi Amar said that the earthquakes that have struck Israel are a direct result of the rise in LGBTQ+ rights in Israel.
MK Mickey Levy spearheads Israel earthquake preparedness
According to the Education Ministry, 1,600 schools are at risk of collapse in the event of an earthquake and only 87 have been reinforced.
Israel hit with two earthquakes in five hours, felt in Lebanon and Syria
The earthquake's hypocenter was located some 20 km. southeast of the West Bank city of Ariel, in the Jordan Valley.
Israel won't be ready for a large earthquake for over a decade - source
There is a government plan to improve the structural integrity of buildings to protect from earthquakes, but it isn't really being carried out, a top official said.
How can you stay safe during an earthquake? Home Front Command explains
The guidelines issued by the Home Front Command cover a variety of bases, including what to do if you're inside a building, inside a vehicle or on a beach.
Second 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey, Syria hours after first
About 2,600 people were killed in the earthquake Monday morning. In Israel, residents of the Tel Aviv area, Beit She'an and Jerusalem reported feeling the aftershock tremors of the earthquake.
Meet Israel's earthquake early warning system
"Even if it’s in the middle of the night, the team leaders are woken up to deal with the emergency. There’s a tremendous amount of responsibility resting on our shoulders."
4.8 magnitude earthquake near Cyprus felt in Haifa, Israel - report
Reports of the quake were confirmed by the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).
Magnitude 4.5 strikes near Cyprus, felt in northern Israel
The earthquake struck Cyprus 388 kilometers from Israel on Wednesday night. It was not felt by Israelis.