114170 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.sci-news.com/geology/continent-zealandia-birth-08104.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BreakingScienceNews+%28Breaking+Science+News%29— Earth’s seventh continent — experienced dramatic elevation changes between about 50 million and 35 million years ago, according to a new analysis of samples collected during the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 371 in 2017; this topographic upheaval may have been due to a....Mon, 10 Feb 2020 18:04:00 +0100sci-news-b2884258107931f51cd89784b4c0a50020200210180400https://reliefweb.int/report/indonesia/indonesia-earthquake-gdacs-usgs-bnpb-bmkg-media-echo-daily-flash-10-february-2020An earthquake of 5.5 M at a depth of 10 km struck off the northern coast of Maluku Island on 8 February at 6.36 UTC (15.36 local time). The epicentre was offshore, approximately 6 km off the north-eastern coast of Central Maluku Regency. According to Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), no tsunami warning was issued.Mon, 10 Feb 2020 13:28:00 +0100reliefWeb-2ea93260b0e840985e8015f543e0746320200210132800https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/02/200207095429.htmSince the 1970s the prevailing scientific wisdom has been that Zealandia's unusually low profile is due to the thinning of its crust as it separated from Gondwana, the ancient supercontinent that included Antarctica and Australia, around 85 million years ago.Sun, 09 Feb 2020 14:47:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-10775e49548be808764a2266bd4b9d1c20200209144700https://www.sudouest.fr/2020/02/08/dordogne-un-seisme-ressenti-au-nord-de-perigueux-7169501-1980.phpUn tremblement de terre de magnitude 3 a été déclaré vendredi soir. Il n’a pas encore été analysé par le réseau national de surveillance. La terre a tremblé un court instant en Dordogne, vendredi 7 février à 19 h 34, relève-t-on sur le site de France Séisme qui recense les alertes à travers la France.Sat, 08 Feb 2020 12:21:00 +0100sudouest-dd693bb1acebb704585aab70b90210fd20200208122100