The document summarizes significant earthquakes that occurred around the world in 2015. It notes that Oklahoma experienced 40% of major US earthquakes, while Oregon and California saw earthquake swarms with hundreds of minor quakes. Five of the deadliest earthquakes in 2015 included a 7.8 magnitude quake in Nepal that killed over 8,000, a 7.5 quake in Afghanistan that killed hundreds, another 7.3 quake in Nepal that killed over 200, a 6.0 quake in Malaysia that stranded 130 on a mountain, and an 8.3 quake in Chile that forced 1 million to evacuate. The document suggests these earthquakes may be signs of end times prophecies.
2. “For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom
against kingdom, and in various places there will be
famines and earthquakes (Matthew 24:7).”
Sign #6
Earthquakes
3. Take a look at some
interesting
earthquake facts from
2015...
4. Source U.S.G.S. (data has once again changed & table reflects new numbers as of
12/12/15 @ 5:10 P.M. EST)
There have
been 18,124
earthquakes
(3.0 &
higher) in
2015!!!
6. In 2015, the State of Oklahoma was
the site of 40% of the major
earthquakes in the U.S.
http://www.fox23.com/news/news/local/earthquake-rattles-
green-country/npYY6/
7. In October 2015, the State of Oregon
experienced an earthquake swarm with
29 earthquakes in just 24 hours.
http://www.inquisitr.com/2516479/swarm-of-earthquakes-occur-near-central-oregon-volcanic-
complex-29-earthquakes-in-just-24-hours/
8. In October 2015, the San Ramon California
area experienced an earthquake swarm with
450 quakes in just 2 weeks!
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/San-Ramon-Earthquake-Swarm---Record---Keeps-
Rising-Tally-Now-Near-450-Quakes-in-Two-Weeks-338330052.html
9. Now take a look at 5
of the deadliest
earthquakes of
2015...
Source: USGS 12/12/15 @ 5:21 P.M. EST
10. In April 2015, Nepal was struck by a magnitude 7.8
earthquake followed by nearly 300 aftershocks.
The idols of the nations
are but silver and gold,
The work of man's hands.
Psalm 135:15
11. This devastating earthquake killed more
than 8,000 people, injured thousands,
and displaced tens of thousands.
http://asiancorrespondent.com/2015/12/nepals-most-
vulnerable-are-still-at-risk-as-relief-effort-stalls/
12. In October 2015, a deadly 7.5 magnitude earthquake
struck Afghanistan.
His breath is like an overflowing
torrent, which reaches to the
neck, to shake the nations back
and forth in a sieve.
Isaiah 30:28
13. This deadly earthquake killed hundreds-
including at least 11 children who were killed
while trying to exit their school building.
http://earthsky.org/earth/7-5-magnitude-earthquake-
afghanistan-october-26-2015
14. In May 2015, another strong 7.3 magnitude
earthquake struck Nepal.
Then the earth shook and quaked; And
the foundations of the mountains
were trembling and were shaken,
because He was angry.
Psalm 18:7
15. This earthquake killed more than 200 people in
a nation already recovering from a devastating
earthquake.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/05/12/nepal-earthquake_n_7262914.html
16. In June 2015, a strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake
struck Malaysia.
All the men who are on the face of the
earth will shake at My presence;
the mountains also will be thrown down,
the steep pathways will collapse and every
wall will fall to the ground.
Ezekiel 38:20
17. This earthquake stranded 130 people on the peak
of Mt. Kinabalu. 11 bodies were recovered.
http://www.ibtimes.com/malaysias-kinabalu-mountain-
earthquake-11-bodies-recovered-8-missing-137-climbers-
1955352
18. In September 2015, an impressive 8.3 magnitude
earthquake struck Chile.
For thus says the LORD of
hosts, “Once more in a little
while, I am going to shake the
heavens and the earth, the sea
also and the dry land.”
Haggai 2:6
19. This powerful earthquake forced 1
million people to evacuate. Many thought
the end of the world had come!
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/8-3-magnitude-
earthquake-rattles-north-chile-kills-8-people-article-1.2363913
20. And G-d’s voice shook the earth
then, but now He has promised,
saying,
“YET ONCE MORE I WILL SHAKE
NOT ONLY THE EARTH, BUT ALSO THE
HEAVEN.”
-Hebrews 12:26
22. “Now learn this lesson from the fig tree:
As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves
come out, you know that summer is near. Even
so, when you see all these things, you know that
it is near, right at the door.”
- Matthew 24:32-33