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Natural Disasters in Israel

35 significant events

Significant natural disasters recorded within Israel, sorted by magnitude and impact. Location is determined from coordinates against modern national borders; each event has its own page with date, source and nearby events.

  1. 1.1202 CEEarthquake — Syria, Southwestern (Ms 7.6)· 30,000 deaths
  2. 2.1759 CEEarthquake — Lebanon-Syria, Baalbec, Syria: Damascus, Antioch (Ms 7.4)· 30,000 deaths
  3. 3.2150 BCEEarthquake — Jordan, Bab-A-Daraa, Al-Karak (M 7.3)
  4. 4.1068 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 7.02)
  5. 5.1458 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.93)
  6. 6.1837 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.85)
  7. 7.1212 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.85)
  8. 8.1068 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.85)
  9. 9.1759 CEEarthquake — Israel, Zefat (Safed) (Ms 6.6)· 2,000 deaths
  10. 10.1759 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.53)
  11. 11.1287 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.45)
  12. 12.1259 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.45)
  13. 13.1047 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.45)
  14. 14.1033 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.45)
  15. 15.1837 CEEarthquake — Israel, Zefat (Safed), Lebanon: Beirut (Beyrout) (Ms 6.4)· 6,000 deaths
  16. 16.362 CEEarthquake — Jordan, Al-Karak (Ms 6.4)
  17. 17.1834 CEEarthquake — Jordan, Al-Karak, Israel: Jerusalem, Nabulus (M 6.3)
  18. 18.1117 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.27)
  19. 19.1050 BCEEarthquake — Jordan, Sw: Timna Copper Mines (M 6.2)
  20. 20.1956 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.14)
  21. 21.1834 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.14)
  22. 22.1060 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.08)
  23. 23.1546 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.06)
  24. 24.1814 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.02)
  25. 25.1293 CEEarthquake — SE Mediterranean area (Mw 6.02)
  26. 26.1033 CEEarthquake — Israel, Ramala, Gaza, Nablus, Egypt· 70,000 deaths
  27. 27.1033 CETsunami — Akko· 70,000 deaths
  28. 28.1457 CEEarthquake — Israel, Palestine, Syria· 32,000 deaths
  29. 29.1759 CETsunami — Israel And Lebanon Coasts· 30,000 deaths
  30. 30.1202 CETsunami — Southwestern Syria· 30,000 deaths
  31. 31.33 BCEEarthquake — Israel, Palestine· 30,000 deaths
  32. 32.1837 CETsunami — ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS· 6,000 deaths
  33. 33.1838 CEEarthquake — Israel, Tel Aviv-Yafo (Jaffa), Palestine· 3,000 deaths
  34. 34.1759 CETsunami — Akko· 2,000 deaths
  35. 35.1458 CEEarthquake — Israel, Palestine: Jordan: Al-Karak (Karak)· 100 deaths

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