371300 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.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/6-2-magnitude-quake-hits-off-png-usgs-8849860SYDNEY: A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea Monday (May 15), the US Geological Survey said, but no Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued. The shallow tremor struck in waters near the sparsely populated New Britain island, 450 kilometres (280 miles) northeast of the capital Port Moresby, the agency reported.Mon, 15 May 2017 18:31:00 +0200channelnewsasia-bbcb099ac0260ed37af60c6ee635810b20170515183100http://www.dn.pt/mundo/interior/sismo-de-62-na-ilha-da-nova-bretanha-na-papua-nova-guine-8477770.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+DN-Ultimas+%28DN+-+Ultimas%29Não foi emitido alerta de tsunami. Um sismo de magnitude 6,2 sacudiu hoje a ilha da Nova Bretanha, no nordeste da Papua Nova Guiné, sem que tenha sido emitido um alerta de tsunami. De acordo com dados preliminares do Serviço Geológico dos Estados Unidos, que regista a atividade sísmica em todo o....Mon, 15 May 2017 18:17:00 +0200dn-035c3c238a5869069db02bedb6d08aaa20170515181700http://guardian.ng/news/6-2-magnitude-quake-hits-off-papua-new-guinea/The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said no Pacific-wide tsunami threat was expected from the 6.5-magnitude earthquake, and there was no specific threat to Hawaii (AFP Photo/Frederick Florin) A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea Monday, the US Geological Survey said, but no Pacific-wide tsunami warning was issued.Mon, 15 May 2017 18:09:00 +0200ngrguardiannews-1fa50db80c67120c399400343c24103d20170515180900http://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/internacional/oceania/2017/05/15/fuerte-sismo-se-registro-cerca-de-las-costas-de-papua-nueva-guinea.shtml, informó el servicio geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS,) pero no se emitió ninguna alerta de tsunami. El epicentro del terremoto fue cercano a la isla de New Britain, unos 450 kilómetros al noreste de Port Moresby, capital de Papúa Nueva Guinea y ocurrió a las 09:22 hora de Chile (10:22 de Magallanes).Mon, 15 May 2017 18:00:00 +0200biobiochile-52e31d97c011eeb98c049db48630900520170515180000