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.dw.com/en/philippines-a-country-prone-to-natural-disasters/a-17217404The Philippines has suffered from an inexhaustible number of deadly typhoons, earthquakes, volcano eruptions and other natural disasters. This is due to its location along the Ring of Fire, or typhoon belt – a large Pacific Ocean region where many of Earth’s volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur.Sat, 13 Jul 2019 17:05:00 +0200deutschewelle-en-99e6db7cb4eb39cd4832832ab28bd07720190713170500https://www.elsoldemexico.com.mx/mundo/sismo-de-5.8-sacude-el-sur-de-filipinas-reportan-25-heridos-y-danos-3894203.htmlManila.- Un terremoto de magnitud 5.8 sacudió este sábado el sur de Filipinas, causando pánico en la población y al menos 25 personas heridas, además de daños materiales. Según el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés), el epicentro del sismo se ubicó a cinco....Sat, 13 Jul 2019 16:20:00 +0200elsoldemexico-871bd04562c75369fda8062934fb29ae20190713162000https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/flash-update-no-01-m55-earthquake-surigao-del-sur-philippines-13-july-2019• The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported a Magnitude 5.5 earthquake about 7-km away from Carrascal, Surigao del Sur (09.32°N, 125.99°E). The earthquake is reported to be of tectonic origin, and has a shallow epicentre at only 5-km depth of focus. PHIVOLCS is expecting damages and aftershocks.Sat, 13 Jul 2019 15:53:00 +0200reliefWeb-b4c69c288f299d0f2ea0768af0b3741d20190713155300https://www.khaleejtimes.com/international/philippines/philippine-earthquake-injures-25-damages-2-churchesOfficials say a moderately strong earthquake struck in the southern Philippines as people slept before dawn, injuring at least 25 villagers and damaging several houses, two churches, a public market and a fire station. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology says the magnitude 5.Sat, 13 Jul 2019 15:23:00 +0200khaleejtimes-5a60b7cac843a8b5c81516cdfd4c5bbf20190713152300