186320 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.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/282830-geological-agency-speaks-on-abuja-quake.htmlNigerians living around Mpape neighbourhood and other residential areas in Abuja should not be apprehensive about their safety, Nigerian Geological Survey Agency has said. Alex Nwegbu, the director-general of the agency, said at a press briefing Friday afternoon that the tremors that Abuja residents....Fri, 07 Sep 2018 14:50:00 +0200premiumtimesng-26ce2aaea6ff24a452f4a19f5e50c97420180907145000http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/9/393Abstract In recent works on the determination of graphitization of carbonaceous materials (CM) within the principal slip zone (PSZ) of the Longmenshan fault (China), we demonstrated that the formation of graphite, resulted from strain and frictional heating, could be evidence of past seismic slip.Fri, 07 Sep 2018 13:12:00 +0200mdpi-f47abdfd8d780b8160affd09b930a5ac20180907131200https://chinapost.nownews.com/20180907-415283Passengers including foreign tourists are crowded at New Chitose Airport which got back normal in Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture on September 7, 2018. The severe earthquake registering 7 on the Japanese seismic scale in Atsuma Town, Iburi district of Hokkaido occurred at a.m. 3 on September 6th.Fri, 07 Sep 2018 11:02:00 +0200ChinaPost-c9337947ed2b7d187cfdf40e17a9a45020180907110200http://www.ecns.cn/news/cns-wire/2018-09-07/detail-ifyxtvir0546080.shtml(ECNS) - Spring Airlines said it has contacted tourists who were out of touch previously on Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido after a 6.9-magnitude quake. The Chinese low-cost carrier organized both tour groups and 118 individual tourists to Hokkaido when the powerful earthquake hit the island.Fri, 07 Sep 2018 10:34:00 +0200ecns-a9f1fd26e8905d562857bbae9076cb8a20180907103400