482210 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.wrcbtv.com/story/41869156/magnitude-58-earthquake-strikes-off-northern-california-coast. By Tina Burnside, CNN A preliminary 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern California Sunday night, according to the US Geological Survey. A preliminary 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern California Sunday night, according to the US Geological Survey. There were no immediate reports of damage.Mon, 09 Mar 2020 12:09:00 +0100wrcbtv-e5eb5052f72385fe946eae2ceb4992c820200309120900https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2020/03/6cba442bcfa8-breaking-news-japan-pro-baseball-to-delay-start-of-season-over-virus-source.htmlJapan's professional baseball league said Monday it will delay the start of the season for both the Central and Pacific leagues, originally scheduled for March 20, due to the coronavirus outbreak. "We are aiming to open the season in April," Nippon Professional Baseball Commissioner Atsushi Saito told a press conference.Mon, 09 Mar 2020 11:36:00 +0100kyodonews-fcd4b23c026fb7a356e663cf714ba49620200309113600https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8091019/Magnitude-5-8-earthquake-strikes-Northern-California.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490A magnitude 5.8 earthquake rattled Northern California last night, hours before a 4.9-magnitude aftershock struck the coastline. The quake, which hit at around 8pm, had an epicenter more than a mile beneath the Pacific Ocean and 70 miles southwest of Eureka in Humboldt County. It was followed around three hours later by a 4.Mon, 09 Mar 2020 11:25:00 +0100dailymail-daa455e329d86f8a8b7eaae3d9d4efd420200309112500https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/2020/03/09/virus-postpones-opening-of-japanese-pro-baseball-season/111409562/TOKYO (AP) — Japanese officials postponed the start of the 12-team professional baseball league season on Monday because of the spread of the coronavirus. The season was to open on March 20. Japan's professional league had been playing its preseason games without fans because of the virus.Mon, 09 Mar 2020 11:24:00 +0100usaToday-0949c2cc90f90d418f5fa1a63ebe998220200309112400