506760 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.lavozdelsandinismo.com/curiosidades/2016-04-19/16-hechos-impactantes-acerca-de-los-terremotos/Los terremotos como los vividos por Ecuador y Japón son fenómenos naturales con los que la humanidad ha convivido durante toda su existencia. Sin embargo, algunas estadísticas que recopilamos para nuestros lectores indican la gravedad o magnitud de los mismos.Tue, 19 Apr 2016 08:49:00 +0200lavozdelsandinismo-172cf8facbf0c4e958faaa4a2e01e33a20160419084900http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/04/19/world/natural-disasters-since-1900-claimed-8-million-cost-7-trillion-researchers/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+japantimes+%28The+Japan+Times%3A+All+Stories%29VIENNA – Natural disasters have caused more than $7 trillion in economic damage worldwide since 1900, with floods and storms accounting for nearly 60 percent of the total, researchers said Monday. The death toll from such natural calamities — which also include earthquakes, volcanoes, droughts, heat....Tue, 19 Apr 2016 08:39:00 +0200japantimes-7c1ef8ef14b67246b51e08b91187d85020160419083900http://www.eurasiareview.com/19042016-us-military-providing-aid-to-japan-in-earthquake-aftermath/Japan Self-Defense Forces service members load earthquake relief items onto an MV-22B Osprey belonging to Marine Medium Tilt rotor Squadron 265, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit at Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, April 18, 2016. American 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit members were in Iwakuni....Tue, 19 Apr 2016 08:37:00 +0200eurasiareview-3b9b44a7ccbc6ef938728567969db90c20160419083700http://www.eluniverso.com/noticias/2016/04/19/nota/5533329/guayaquil-solidario-se-volco-dar-su-aporte-damnificadosBryan Sisalema, de 20 años, recibió en Estados Unidos la noticia de que un terremoto causó devastación en Ecuador, su patria natal. El guayaquileño tenía previsto regresar el 8 de mayo para seguir con sus estudios universitarios, pero buscó volver enseguida.Tue, 19 Apr 2016 08:23:00 +0200eluniverso-8cc2797e2bc028a673f0f3dbed878c3e20160419082300