11990 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.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12323690&ref=rssA "blimmin' strong" earthquake has shaken Christchurch this morning. Geonet reports the 4.3 magnitude quake was centred 10km south west of the city - at a depth of 5km, which was revised from an initial reported depth of 14km. Almost 9000 people reported feeling the quake - with more than 80 saying it was strong.Wed, 08 Apr 2020 22:48:00 +0200nzherald-fc6ca234cecd77f4801f057268d4b75e20200408224800https://news.mn/en/791732/The Mongolian Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics reported that an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 struck the South Gobi Province on Tuesday (7 April). The epicenter of the earthquake was 27 km from west of the province’s Bayandalai Soum. Residents in soum are reported as feeling the tremors. A day before, another earthquake with 3.Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:02:00 +0200english-news-mn-4acaf0f468e2a2ee1264b4d3045f021220200408110200http://en.people.cn/n3/2020/0408/c90000-9677032.html“China, which upholds the concept of building a community with a shared future for mankind, would like to share its experience in disease prevention and control with other countries, launch joint research and development of medicines and vaccines, and offer as much assistance as possible to countries that are affected by the disease.Wed, 08 Apr 2020 03:15:00 +0200peopledaily-9864f7858766d66c97465b7c6ec1d85920200408031500http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-04/07/c_138955279.htmBEIJING, April 7 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 86 km northeast of Hihifo, Tonga around 23:30 (1130 GMT) on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey has said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 15.3064 degrees south latitude and 173.285 degrees west longitude.Tue, 07 Apr 2020 16:21:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-3b5ea793dda369e1e9951edd9006b7dd20200407162100