EARTHQUAKES

(Note centered headings below: List by Place; Quotations)

Bible examples: it-1 669-670

during Uzziah’s rule (Am 1:1; Zec 14:5): si 148

Jesus’ death: it-1 669; it-2 368-369; jy 300; w91 2/15 8; gt chapter 126; w90 9/1 7

prison in Philippi (Ac 16): w18.05 19-20

Bible view:

misconceptions: mrt article 40

causes: g05 7/22 7; g02 3/22 4; g94 7/22 15-16, 18

hidden faults: g 12/11 28; g96 4/8 21-22

human: g 3/14 3; g 12/07 29

deaths: g 9/12 27; g 10/12 27; g 12/10 29; g91 8/8 28

what accounts for most: g05 7/22 8; g02 3/22 9; g89 5/8 28; g87 12/22 24-25

descriptions of experience: re 104-105; g02 3/22 3, 6, 8; yb93 181-182; g87 12/22 24-25

discussion: it-1 669-670; g02 3/22 3-9

earthquake-resistant construction: g95 6/8 26-27

ancient Israel: g02 3/22 7

counterweights for buildings (Japan): g89 3/8 30

effects on survivors: g02 3/22 3, 6-7; g90 2/8 29

shock of quake restores sight: g90 6/22 29

experiences:

career put in perspective: g 9/07 9

dejected woman: g02 3/22 8

false:

tremors from rock concerts: g90 9/8 28

meaning of “earthquake disaster”: g 10/12 27

measuring: g02 3/22 4-5; g94 7/22 16; g92 12/22 13

predicting: g02 3/22 5; g97 9/22 29; g96 3/8 28; g94 7/22 16

animals: re 105; g96 3/22 20; g87 2/8 30; g86 8/8 4

prevalence: g02 3/22 3, 5, 9; g02 8/22 29; g96 4/8 21; g87 9/22 30

1954-1994: g95 6/8 29

1970-2012: g 10/12 27

2003: g04 9/22 29

2010: g 12/10 20-21

2023: mrt article 99

increase predicted: g89 5/8 28

prevention: g86 8/8 5

rescue efforts:

locating survivors by vibrations: g86 2/22 24

preaching work compared to: w88 1/1 27

sign of last days: mrt articles 40, 99; wp20.2 8; wp18.2 7; it-1 670; bhs 97; bh 89-90; g 10/12 27; w11 5/1 4; w08 10/1 7; w06 9/15 4-5; re 104-105; w05 10/1 6; g02 3/22 9; g02 11/8 30; w98 9/15 7; w91 7/15 5; gm 141-142; rs 236; w88 10/1 5; w88 10/15 3; w87 1/15 21-22; w86 5/15 5; g86 2/22 25

2,000-year analysis: it-1 670; rs 236

chart: w92 5/1 7; g88 4/8 7, 11

comment of 76-year-old: g87 12/22 27

survival:

survival kit: g87 12/22 26

what to do personally: g17.5 5; g02 3/22 6; g88 9/22 28; g87 3/8 22-23; g87 12/22 24-27

symbolic: it-1 670

“an earthquake” (Re 8:5): re 131-132

“an earthquake” (Re 11:19): re 175-176

during the Lord’s day: re 104-113

fall of ancient Babylon: it-1 670; ip-1 176

“great earthquake” (Re 6:12): re 104-105, 108-113

“great earthquake” (Re 11:13): re 170

“great earthquake” (Re 16:18, 19): it-1 670, 1227; re 234

rocking heavens and earth (Hag 2:6, 7): it-1 670

List by Place

Argentina:

Witness relief work (1977): yb01 212-213

Armenia (1988): w89 3/15 7

Chile:

homes repaired or rebuilt: w99 6/15 9

Witness relief efforts (2010): w11 12/1 7

China:

2008: mrt article 40

Liaoning Province: g86 8/8 4

northern China (1989): g90 1/22 28

Tangshan (1976): w87 1/15 21-22; g86 8/8 4

Yunnan Province (1970, 1988): g89 2/22 29

Colombia:

Armenia (1999): g02 3/22 7-8

El Salvador:

San Salvador (1986): yb90 31; yb88 50-51; g87 11/8 21-23

Witness relief work (2001): w02 11/15 13-14; g01 10/22 23-27

Germany:

Lower Rhine basin (1992): g92 11/8 28

Greece:

Kalamata (1986): g87 3/8 22-23

Haiti (2010): mrt article 40; w11 8/15 18; w11 12/1 3; g 7/11 4, 6; g 12/10 14-19

Witness nurse: w10 12/1 15-17

Witness relief work: yb15 152-155; yb11 31-35; g 12/10 14-19

Haiti (2021):

Witness relief work: hdu article 25

Honduras (1976, 1980): yb93 181-182

India:

1993: g96 3/22 20; g94 4/8 30

2001: g02 3/22 8

Indian Ocean:

2004: mrt article 40

Indonesia:

Sumatra (2004): w08 10/1 7; yb06 21; g05 7/22 4

Sumatra (2005): yb16 143

Iran:

1990: g91 8/8 28

2003: g05 7/22 4-5

Israel: g02 3/22 7

Italy:

unsafe structures: g97 12/22 29

Witness relief work (1980): jv 312

Witness relief work (1997): w02 1/15 32

Japan:

effect of repeat of 1923 earthquake: g89 6/8 29

Itō (1989): g90 2/8 29

Kobe (1995): g01 7/22 8; yb98 142-145; w96 12/1 3, 7; g96 4/22 30; g96 11/8 30; w95 11/1 29; g95 8/22 22-27

Pacific Ocean (with tsunami and nuclear disaster) (2011): mrt article 40; g 7/14 5; yb12 18-21, 23; g 11/12 29; w11 12/1 3; g 12/11 14-20

Tokyo, Yokohama (1923): g 1/08 14; g87 12/22 24-25

Witness relief work (2004): yb06 19-20; w05 11/15 32

Witness relief work (2011): w14 12/15 26; kr 212; w12 8/15 16; yb12 21-23; g 12/11 17-20

Mexico:

Chiapas State (1995): g96 4/22 31

Colima and Jalisco States (1995): g96 4/22 31

Mexico City (1985): g89 11/22 28; g86 2/22 21-25; g86 6/8 30

Nepal (2015): w21.09 14; g17.1 12

Witness relief work: g17.1 12-13

Nicaragua (1972): yb03 84-85

relief measures for survivors: yb03 85-86; jv 311; yb88 238-239

Pakistan (2005): g 7/06 29

Peru (1970):

relief measures for survivors: jv 311-312

Philippines (1990): yb03 237-238

Solomon Islands (2007): w08 5/1 13-14

Witness relief work: w08 5/1 14-15

Spain: g 3/14 3

Syria (2023): mrt article 75

Taiwan (1999): g00 9/8 25-27

Türkiye (2023): mrt article 75

United States:

California: g94 7/22 15-18

California (1906, San Francisco): w13 10/15 31-32

California (1989): g94 7/22 16; g90 1/22 28; g90 2/22 15, 20-21

California (1992): g94 7/22 16-17; g92 12/22 13-16

California (1994): g94 7/22 15, 17-18

Missouri (1811-1812): g03 11/22 18-20

Quotations

spurt in seismic activity globally: w08 10/1 7