11220 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.nature.com/news/2009/090716/full/news.2009.702.html?s=news_rssRussian tsunami modeller seizes unexpected opportunity after New Zealand earthquake.2009-07-21T18:16+0200nature-deb856844622ec408d4fbdcb81a11ca720090721181600http://www.geonet.org.nz/news/article-jul-16-2009-fiordland-quake-biggest-for-80-years.htmlThe earthquake which struck the Fiordland region last night was the biggest since the Buller and Hawke's Bay earthquakes of 1929 and 1931.2009-07-21T02:35+0200govt-8b6b153637530b8dbbb98e1dbd71a24620090721023500http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/quake-aftershocks-continue-in-nz-20090720-dqns.htmlA 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook New Zealand's south on Monday night, part of a continuing series of aftershocks following a 7.8 magnitude quake in the region.2009-07-20T10:45+0200smh-f6202004e4d872230b33452dd0ba6d7720090720104500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6704168.htmlA moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Fiordland, New Zealand's lower South Island, on Sunday evening. The quake was the latest of a series of more than 100 aftershocks which have hit the area since a 7.8 magnitude quake on Wednesday. The latest quake struck 110 km west of Te Anau, at a depth of 12 km at 08:48 p.2009-07-20T04:21+0200peopledaily-ad41a48da28e862d0357eec7aa7b733c20090720042100