220100 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.panarmenian.net/eng/news/175056/New Zealand lies on the Pacific’s “Ring of Fire,” an arc of earthquake and volcanic activity that stretches around the Pacific Rim.Mon, 20 Jan 2014 07:44:00 +0100panarmenian-en-88d9827fb295547ac26d452c70a6e95920140120074400http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2014/01/266753.htmlNew Zealand's North Island was hit by a strong quake on Monday afternoon, but there were no reports of major damage or casualties and no tsunami warning was issued. The quake, which hit at 3:52 p.m., had a magnitude of 6.2 and was centered 111 kilometers northeast of Wellington, in the lower part of the island, according to the U.Mon, 20 Jan 2014 07:36:00 +0100kyodonews-9c1717e08012cf589b0908812a63205220140120073600http://www.antena3.com/noticias/mundo/terremoto-grados-magnitud-sacude-isla-norte-nueva-zelanda_2014012000007.htmlLa imagen de un águila gigante que colgaba del techo del aeropuerto de Wellington para promocionar una trilogía cinematográfica se desplomó a consecuencia del movimiento telúrico. Las autoridades del aeropuerto de Wellington no han informado aún de si hay heridos a consecuencia de esta caída.Mon, 20 Jan 2014 07:10:00 +0100antena3noticias-c348a9fd28ef2146b656c4b91fba595420140120071000http://www.thefrontierpost.com/article/69426/Quake-rattles-New-Zealand;-no-reports-of-damage/. Posted on 2014-01-19 21:21:51. MONITORING DESK WELLINGTON: A strong earthquake has rattled New Zealands lower North Island including the capital Wellington, although there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The United States Geological Survey reported the magnitude 6.3 quake struck at 3:52 p.Mon, 20 Jan 2014 06:31:00 +0100TheFrontierPost-en-8bd407a545e181c12f7f7c42c5d0a21a20140120063100