687120 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.scmp.com/news/world/article/1297242/powerful-earthquake-rattles-main-cities-new-zealandA powerful earthquake rattled New Zealand's main cities yesterday, sending terrified office workers fleeing. Central Wellington shook "like jelly", but authorities reported no major damage.Fri, 16 Aug 2013 22:54:00 +0200scmp-679853f14015b8553e88a4d1dd15273220130816225400http://diariocorreo.pe/ultimas/noticias/5841960/deportes/sismo-de-6-5-grados-remece-colombiaUn sismo de 6,5 grados en la escala de Richter y con epicentro en el océano Pacífico sacudió seis regiones del oeste y el centro de Colombia, informó hoy el Servicio Geológico del país. El epicentro del terremoto se situó a 98,9 kilómetros al noroeste de la cabecera municipal de Nuquí, departamento....Fri, 16 Aug 2013 22:19:00 +0200diariocorreo-261c710228cea81ff1eb0886dd4d910920130816221900http://www.gulf-times.com/Australia/244/details/362883/Powerful-earthquake-jolts-major-NZ-citiesA powerful earthquake rattled major cities across New Zealand yesterday, sending terrified office workers fleeing as central Wellington shook “like jelly.Fri, 16 Aug 2013 21:59:00 +0200gulf-times-ff3cb079e98422df2202e7bb24c38fba20130816215900http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1297320/tokyo-asks-nagasaki-bomb-maker-help-fighting-fukushima-leaksHanford Engineer Works in the US northwest produced the 9kg of plutonium for the bomb that destroyed Nagasaki in 1945. Now Japan is turning to the nuclear production and waste facility for help.Fri, 16 Aug 2013 21:23:00 +0200scmp-b65997bf5b2d9a57f6c944ce22500a7a20130816212300