3400 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://opinion.inquirer.net/124102/investing-in-resilience-2The best time to invest in disaster resilience, preparedness, prevention and mitigation is well before a natural disaster strikes. By the time a typhoon or earthquake hits or a volcano erupts, it’s too late. It sounds obvious, but is nonetheless something we need to keep reminding ourselves and practicing.Sat, 21 Sep 2019 05:07:00 +0200inquirer-78fc8dd4a7f16e94c5e02829b057251e20190921050700https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1823975/Davao/Local-News/Another-quake-hits-SaranganiANOTHER earthquake hit Sarangani in Davao Occidental, this time occuring early Friday morning, September 20, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The earthquake occurred at 3:09 a.m. Friday 256 kilometers east of Sarangani. It was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 131 kilometers.Fri, 20 Sep 2019 04:44:00 +0200sunstar-9b08b82d248efa2d9e9b8b1b631c6c3f20190920044400https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1823696/Davao/Local-News/54-magnitude-quake-hits-SaranganiA MAGNITUDE 5.4 earthquake struck east of Sarangani in Davao Occidental around 3 p.m. Wednesday, September 18. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said the quake's epicenter was located 136 kilometers east of Sarangani. Intensity 1 was felt in Alabel, Sarangani, and General Santos City.Wed, 18 Sep 2019 11:29:00 +0200sunstar-875c05601efa9d2198cd986b727f077720190918112900https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1165841/magnitude-3-9-earthquake-strikes-paluan-occidental-mindoroMANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Paluan, Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. The quake struck at 6:55 a.m. 23 kilometers northeast of Paluan. Phivolcs said the tremor was of tectonic origin, and had a one-kilometer depth of focus.Wed, 18 Sep 2019 04:56:00 +0200inquirer-534a159d6c9e829c228a251943668add20190918045600