4710 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/ACIO-77MGKZ?OpenDocumentThe Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in 185 countries. In Brief This Bulletin is being issued for information only, and reflects the situation and the information available at this time.2007-10-03T16:00+0200reliefWeb-6e0a47adb3404d2ae6b31074549cb0da20071003160000http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071002/ap_on_re_as/indonesia_quakeAP - A strong earthquake hit the western coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island Tuesday, prompting authorities to temporarily issue a tsunami alert.2007-10-02T11:45+0200news-yahoo-a20900bccdadfbfab54e6c5dc52c28b220071002114500http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21092363/A powerful earthquake hit the western coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island Tuesday, prompting authorities to temporarily issue a tsunami alert.2007-10-02T11:00+0200msnbc-d376d641e1434967dc58b5109c4486d020071002110000http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSJAK24613320071002?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsJAKARTA (Reuters) - A 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sumatra island on Tuesday, but there were no reports of casualties or damage and a tsunami warning issued after the powerful undersea tremor was withdrawn.2007-10-02T09:52+0200reuters-07b61c3ab44ed1671019cae2e6be4af820071002095200