10010 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.stuff.co.nz/world/americas/109267588/m73-quake-hits-in-south-atlantic-oceanA magnitude 7.1 quake has been recorded near the South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, near Antarctica, the US Geological Survey said. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit 48 km north of Bristol Island, South Sandwich Islands: — AccuWeather....Tue, 11 Dec 2018 16:39:00 +0100Stuff-2d673f6f326ec35999344a56bc05b81f20181211163900https://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/magnitude-5-4-quake-offshore-west-of-port-alice-not-felt-on-island-1.23524587A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck offshore 181 kilometres west of Port Alice Sunday morning, followed by two aftershocks. The earthquake occurred at 8:20 a.m. but there was no impact and no reports of it being felt, said a report from Natural Resources Canada seismologist John Cassidy. It was followed by a magnitude 4.Sun, 09 Dec 2018 22:58:00 +0100timescolonist-d20271abdee4a61fbb1f8e04d221d2fb20181209225800https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1053593/alaska-earthquake-anchorage-magnitude-7-aftershocks-latest-update-usgsThe 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit at 5.29pm GMT (8.29am local time) with the epicentre recorded just 12km north of Anchorage, in southern Alaska. A tsunami warning was in place for large parts of southern Alaska, including coastal areas around the Cook Inlet and the Southern Kenai Peninsula. The warning has since been lifted after no wave appeared.Fri, 07 Dec 2018 17:02:00 +0100express-feced4138d53d9b1edaf053f23e3891d20181207170200https://www.polandsun.com/news/258519396/quake-in-new-caledonia-triggers-tsunami-alert-evacuationsA magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off the east coasts of New Caledonia; The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said the powerful undersea quake triggers a tsunami alert; The quake also sparked emergency evacuations across a swathe of the South Pacific. NOUMEA, New Caledonia - A tsunami alert and....Thu, 06 Dec 2018 20:20:00 +0100polandsun-db14651e6b5b4a0e72ee3fdc497a9ed520181206202000