247200GDACS EMM News Feed 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 Un terremoto de magnitud 6.6 sacude Alaska sin causar dañoshttps://www.elperiodico.com/es/internacional/20180816/terremoto-magnitud-66-sacude-alaska-6990483Un terremoto de magnitud 6,6 se registró la noche de este miércoles en el Pacífico norte, unos 41 kilómetros al sur del volcán Tanaga de la isla de Tanaga, que forma parte del archipiélago de las Aleutianas (Alaska, EE.UU.), informa el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. El sismo se ha producido a una profundidad de 31,6 kilómetros.Thu, 16 Aug 2018 04:31:00 +0200elperiodico-7c964381ebca74a8b0c153f8d208969d20180816043100Small Earthquake Hits Near Talkeetna, Alaskahttps://www.newsweek.com/anchorage-earthquake-alaska-talkeetna-quake-1074980A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit north of Anchorage, Alaska, on Wednesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake hit at about 8:56 a.m. local time, some 18 miles southeast of Talkeetna. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries as a result of the quake, though many in Alaska reported feeling shaking.Thu, 16 Aug 2018 04:23:00 +0200newsweek-c403fe50dbea81007f064cf8ddc9b4af20180816042300MIL-OSI New Zealand: Mapping volcanic ash fall for all weathersThursday, August 16, 2018Research funded by EQC has developed a way of calculating where the ash from a volcano is most likely to fall in different parts of New Zealand.https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2018/08/16/mil-osi-new-zealand-mapping-volcanic-ash-fall-for-all-weathersthursday-august-16-2018research-funded-by-eqc-has-developed-a-way-of-calculating-where-the-ash-from-a-volcano-is-most-likely-to-fall-in/Source: Earthquake Commission – EQC. Research funded by the Earthquake Commission (EQC) has developed a way of calculating where the ash from a volcano is most likely to fall, and its thickness, in different parts of New Zealand. Research team leader Dr.Thu, 16 Aug 2018 01:01:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-23672888889bb42f9664e3f4239a070d20180816010100EQC mapping volcanic ash fall for all weathershttp://www.voxy.co.nz/national/5/318439Research funded by the Earthquake Commission (EQC) has developed a way of calculating where the ash from a volcano is most likely to fall, and its thickness, in different parts of New Zealand. Research team leader Dr. Simon Barker, from Victoria University of Wellington, says that the research....Thu, 16 Aug 2018 00:52:00 +0200voxy-672539fa4198ca827db4cc0624d39cfd20180816005200