1445740 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://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-07-05/world-news/Strongest-earthquake-in-20-years-rattles-Southern-California-6736210454The strongest earthquake in 20 years shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on the July 4th holiday, rattling nerves and causing injuries and damage in a town near the epicenter, followed by a swarm of ongoing aftershocks. The 6.4 magnitude quake struck at 10:33 a.m.Sat, 06 Jul 2019 04:18:00 +0200MaltaIndipendent-3c2fb863ffc9be1bf93c2b8676fab8b420190706041800https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Be-Prepared-Heres-What-You-Need-for-Your-Emergency-Go-Bag-512237732.htmlThursday's 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Southern California is another reminder to be prepared here in the Bay Area. Most people know you should have a flashlight and first aid kit for emergencies, but there are a few other things that are especially important when a strong earthquake hits.Sat, 06 Jul 2019 04:18:00 +0200nbcbayarea-5aff2b28b8ef1adad00378b6cfeadbbd20190706041800https://www.whittierdailynews.com/2019/07/05/the-6-4-quake-near-ridgecrest-has-produced-1400-aftershocks-so-far/produced more than 1,400 aftershocks as of mid-Friday afternoon, including a 5.4 magnitude quake that struck at about 4 a.m., scientists said. There’s a 6% chance that another magnitude 6 quake or more will hit the area, though the likelihood will decrease over time, said seismologist Zachary Ross....Sat, 06 Jul 2019 04:18:00 +0200whittierdailynews-a1fa35186ac880a1ed16ea3cf77cea5f20190706041800https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/07/06/19/strong-aftershock-jolts-same-california-desert-region-day-after-major-quakeRIDGECREST, California - A strong aftershock shook Southern California early on Friday as residents were still assessing the damage from the strongest earthquake in the region in 25 years on July 4, which was felt by more than 20 million people. The 5.Sat, 06 Jul 2019 04:12:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-1743b4b4c7ef78123feba25dd14e487720190706041200