25900 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://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2018/08/30/2018083000645.htmlSmall tsunami waves lapped New Caledonia, Fiji and Vanuatu Wednesday after a strong earthquake in the Pacific Ocean, but the threat passed without any damage reported. After the 7.1 magnitude quake struck off the eastern coast of New Caledonia, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said "waves reaching 0.Thu, 30 Aug 2018 01:17:00 +0200chosun-1162723929a21d7694814c03d66f06d120180830011700http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-08-29/powerful-quake-hits-off-new-caledonia-small-tsunami-waves/10179518An undersea earthquake measured at magnitude 7.1 struck near New Caledonia in the South Pacific, creating small tsunami waves, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said. The quake struck at 1:50pm AEST at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres, 372 kilometres east of the New Caledonian capital Noumea. It was initially reported as magnitude 7.Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:28:00 +0200abc-au-86d13c078731a1dcc470c5a3058dfe9320180830002800http://eju.tv/2018/08/un-terremoto-de-71-en-el-pacifico-levanta-un-minitsunami-sin-causar-danos/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ErnestoJustiniano+%28EJU.tv%29ha sacudido este miércoles las inmediaciones de Nueva Caledonia lo que ha llevado al Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis del Pacífico a lanzar una alerta tanto a Nueva Caledonia como a otros dos archipiélagos, Vanuatu y Fiji, de la posibilidad de un maremoto, con olas que pueden elevar entre 30 centímetros y un metro el nivel del mar durante su paso.Wed, 29 Aug 2018 22:26:00 +0200eju-b3cc509b6bdd83eb615281b46c0b23ea20180829222600http://www.fijitimes.com/3-earthquakes-recorded-in-fiji/THREE earthquakes occurred in Fiji yesterday with the strongest recorded at a magnitude of 5.3 in Ono-i-Lau, but all posed no threats to the region. According to information released from the Seismology Unit of Fiji’s Mineral Resources Department over the past 24 hours, the most recent earthquake occurred at 06.Wed, 29 Aug 2018 19:28:00 +0200fijitimes-a3fd8f2401afc871be5c9d5bb676127220180829192800