8090 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.channelstv.com/2019/02/22/7-5-magnitude-earthquake-hits-ecuador/An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit Ecuador Friday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The quake struck before dawn in Ecuador’s eastern Amazon region 17 kilometers (10 miles) from the town of Montalvo near the border with Peru, the US Geological Survey said. It hit at a depth of 132 kilometers.Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:30:00 +0100channelstv-c24056c5076b41efd019368fef1378cd20190222153000https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/2019/02/22/earthquake-in-western-turkey-triggers-concerns-for-big-oneA 5.0-magnitude earthquake near a small town in western Turkey on Wednesday night was enough to spark fears that it might the "big one" predicted to hit Istanbul; however, experts say it was an isolated occurrence and an expected tremor. The epicenter of the quake at 9:23 p.m.Thu, 21 Feb 2019 22:22:00 +0100dailysabah-29d4d9763dd9911b691bd4a457c7757e20190221222200https://en.trend.az/world/turkey/3022997.htmlBaku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 21. By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend: An earthquake in Turkey's Canakkale province damaged 85 houses and two mosques, Murat Kurum, the Minister of the Environment and Urban Planning of the country, said, Trend reports via Turkish media.Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:33:00 +0100trendnews-az-a3e6a82cf2ab60bf0650937c39e2717120190221143300https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=254847&SEO=temor-ante-serie-de-temblores-en-el-oeste-de-turquia21 de febrero de 2019, 07:02 Estambul, 21 feb (PL) La Autoridad de Gestión de Desastres y Emergencias (AFAD) de Turquía registró hoy un terremoto de magnitud 5,2 en la escala Richter ocurrido en la noroccidental provincia de Canakkale, sin víctimas personales pero causando daños materiales.Thu, 21 Feb 2019 13:21:00 +0100prensa-latina-f7908116ac20045cb13001c31246780020190221132100