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.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2020/01/28/Magnitude-77-earthquake-jolts-Cuba-Jamaica/6991580241462/A powerful earthquake struck the Caribbean on Tuesday afternoon, shaking parts of Jamaica and Cuba shortly after 2 p.m. and raising fears of a dangerous tsunami. The earthquake was originally rated a 7.3 by the U.S. Geological Survey but was later upgraded to a 7.7.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 02:09:00 +0100upi-e7beaeb56426aacc112737243d35fcacupien18.0157 -76.7973NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterMiami International Airport20200129020900https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/world-news/jamaica-earthquake-sees-tsunami-warning-21381416Tsunami warnings were issued after a strong earthquake hit off the Jamaican coast. The 7.7 magnitude quake struck 72 miles northwest off the coast of Lucea in Jamaica and roughly the same distance south-west of Cuba. Only 20 earthquakes of greater than 7 magnitude are experienced across the world every year.Tue, 28 Jan 2020 23:48:00 +0100irishmirror-98452454a93d119d58922dfbdc7fefdeirishmirroren18.0157 -76.7973NaturalDisastersMark ChildThe IndependentNational Weather Service20200128234800https://news.yahoo.com/breaking-major-earthquake-shakes-jamaica-193806194.htmlA powerful earthquake struck the Caribbean on Tuesday afternoon, shaking parts of Jamaica and Cuba shortly after 2 p.m. local time and rising fears of a dangerous tsunami. The earthquake was originally rated a 7.3 by the USGS but was later upgraded to a 7.7.Tue, 28 Jan 2020 23:38:00 +0100news-yahoo-bd890d10faf359d37fafe5bf57ba3b81news-yahooen18.0157 -76.7973NaturalDisastersPacific Tsunami Warning Center20200128233800https://news.yahoo.com/breaking-major-earthquake-shakes-jamaica-193806194.htmlA powerful earthquake struck the Caribbean on Tuesday afternoon, shaking parts of Jamaica and Cuba shortly after 2 p.m. local time. The earthquake was originally rated a 7.3 by the USGS, but was later upgraded to a 7.7. The epicenter of the earthquake was 78 miles (125 km) northwest of Lucea, Jamaica, and was shallow with a depth of just 6.Tue, 28 Jan 2020 23:02:00 +0100news-yahoo-c2f7cd5acd0a06608b84595ae06dda58news-yahooen18.0157 -76.7973NaturalDisastersEMERGENCYMiami International Airport20200128230200https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7939749/Tsunami-warning-issued-Jamaica-Cuba-7-3-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-Caribbean.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490A tsunami warning is in effect in Jamaica, Cuba and the Cayman Islands after a massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the Caribbean on Tuesday. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami alert for islands near the earthquake's epicenter - about 72 miles northwest of Lucea, Jamaica. The quake struck at 2.Tue, 28 Jan 2020 20:56:00 +0100dailymail-7fd67235d9e54a9208a156a9ab155b43dailymailen18.0157 -76.7973NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyFacebookThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20200128205600https://reliefweb.int/report/peru/natural-disasters-monitoring-january-9-2020Severe Weather. Peru. On 9 January 2020, the Peru National Emergency Operations Center (COEN) reported heavy rain and an overflow of the Mayro river affected the towns of Puerto Mayro, San Cristobal, and Rio Negro in Palcazu District, Oxapampa Province, Pasco Department, Peru.Wed, 15 Jan 2020 18:55:00 +0100reliefWeb-5a70d0066e98d27e3548304fe2a7d65ereliefWeben-12.0824 -77.0454NaturalDisastersSevere WeatherEmergency20200115185500http://www.met.gov.my/content/pdf/siaranmedia/english/7%20January%202020%20-Strong%20Earthquake%20in%20Puerto%20Rico%20Region%20on%207%20January%202020%20at%204.24%20pm.pdfJMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07Jld.16(46) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Puerto Rico Region A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred near Puerto Rico Region at 4:24pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 7 January 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 17.Tue, 07 Jan 2020 10:36:00 +0100met-my-85fd0c576a8516236fede467349fd339met-myen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersMeteorological Department20200107103600https://www.letemps.ch/theme/amerique-sudPérou Selon les premiers éléments publiés par un institut de sondage, les Péruviens ont durement sanctionné le fujimorisme lors des législatives de dimanche au cours desquelles un parlement dominé par les centristes a été élu. Brésil Abonné. Abonné. Le président d’extrême droite a limogé son....Wed, 29 Jan 2020 06:27:00 +0100letemps-e0584cce2998cbbc337a268cdf52bcb3letempsfr-12.0824 -77.0454South americaSouth americaDavosNaturalDisastersMigrationMaison-BlancheNicolas MaduroRodrigo LondoñoStephanie GrishamDonald TrumpDoris SalcedoCour suprême20200129062700https://diariocorreo.pe/edicion/lima/aprueban-plan-de-contingencia-ante-eventual-terremoto-y-tsunami-en-lima-noticia/A fin de ejecutar una respuesta oportuna y adecuada ante la ocurrencia de un gran terremoto , el Ministerio de Vivienda, Construcción y Saneamiento (MVCS) aprobó el Plan de Contingencia Nacional ante de Gran Magnitud seguido de Tsunami frente a la costa central del Perú.Thu, 30 Jan 2020 20:29:00 +0100diariocorreo-34ff187087a292fc2d24e0e253ba8c7ddiariocorreoes-14.06394 -75.743988Aprueban contingency plan to possible earthquake and tsunami in limaAprueban contingency plan to possible earthquake and tsunami in limaNaturalDisasters20200130202900https://larepublica.pe:443/sociedad/1476031-terremotos-fuertes-historia-peru-1970-atmp/de gran magnitud. El reciente temblor de 8.0 grados que aconteció a 70 kilómetros al sureste de Lagunas, en Loreto, es el segundo más fuerte, después del que arrasó con la ciudad de Pisco, Ica, en 2007. Los sismos que sacudieron el territorio peruano en los últimos 50 años revelan que la gran....Wed, 15 Jan 2020 21:23:00 +0100larepublica-pe-97146d41c40c6ea31413c456ae2453bblarepublica-pees-4.7 -79.55Earthquakes more catastrophic that occurred in peruEarthquakes more catastrophic that occurred in peruNaturalDisastersDefensa CivilPatricio Valderrama20200115212300