33040 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 https://www.sciencealert.com/seismologists-use-ai-to-predict-earthquake-aftershocks?perpetual=yes&limitstart=1The aftershocks of a devastating earthquake can often be as horrifying as the main event. Now scientists have developed a system for predicting where such post-quake tremors could take place, and they've used an ingenious application of artificial intelligence (AI) to make this happen.Tue, 04 Sep 2018 03:25:00 +0200sciencealert-996fd0178fa6757514f69c37e82a6fc220180904032500http://www.generaccion.com/noticia/226418/xii-simposio-internacional-gestion-riesgo-desastres-reconstruccion-hacia-ciudades-resilientes-se-realiza-limaA nivel mundial los desastres asociados a la ocurrencia de fenómenos naturales peligrosos han causado, desde comienzos del siglo XX hasta la fecha, pérdidas económicas de más de siete billones de dólares y la muerte de más de ocho millones de personas.Mon, 03 Sep 2018 21:58:00 +0200generaccion-c7d866b7ba291c402b0435252726fe7120180903215800https://newsday.co.tt/2018/09/03/hdc-reviews-quality-control-process-in-earthquake-aftermath/A resident points to the staircase which collapsed at her home in Mora Heights, Rio Claro during last Tuesday's 6.9 earthquake. PHOTO BY CHEQUANA WHEELER A resident points to the staircase which collapsed at her home in Mora Heights, Rio Claro during last Tuesday's 6.9 earthquake. PHOTO BY CHEQUANA WHEELER.Mon, 03 Sep 2018 20:31:00 +0200newsday-tt-74afb91b76f0b9b24bd4554ae226573620180903203100https://koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/2018/09/03/six-earthquakes-strike-western-colorado-in-less-than-10-days/PAONIA – The latest earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter Scale struck an area in Gunnison County roughly 10-miles east of Paonia on Sunday afternoon. It’s the sixth earthquake to hit the west side of the state in less than 10-days. On Wednesday morning, Moffat County experienced a 3.2 and a 2.7 magnitude quake within a two hour period.Mon, 03 Sep 2018 17:53:00 +0200koaa-c681334c1a9bd245de1755ce0c76d73220180903175300