13790 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.foxnews.com/science/alaska-landslide-could-cause-enormous-tsunami-scientists-warnIf an unstable Alaska mount slope fully collapses, a catastrophic tsunami in Harriman Fjord could be triggered, a group of experts warns. An open letter signed by 14 scientists with expertise in landslides, tsunamis, and climate change warns of an unstable mountain slope above the leading edge of the retreating Barry Glacier in Alaska.Fri, 15 May 2020 23:21:00 +0200foxnews-a2354e4a48f05c76c18a0e6e362b10a920200515232100https://patch.com/california/across-ca/strong-nevada-earthquake-felt-california(Shutterstock) CALIFORNIA A magnitude 6.4 earthquake that struck Nevada early Friday morning was felt across California, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake, which was centered near the sparsely populated town of Tonopah in Nye County, was reported at 4:03 a.m.Fri, 15 May 2020 20:30:00 +0200patch-0a4ecf79958f76f31b87c9b268428d6a20200515203000https://www.usgs.gov/news/magnitude-65-earthquake-nevadaA magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck near Tonopah, Nevada, near the California-Nevada border and about 120 miles southeast of Carson City, early this morning on May 15, 2020, at 4:03 am local time (11:03:27 UTC). Seismic instruments indicate the earthquake originated at a depth of 1.7 miles (2.8 km).Fri, 15 May 2020 18:48:00 +0200google-top-stories-innovatie-81ee003bb42024d2d871da775c6a143620200515184800http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-05/16/content_76050596.htmLOS ANGELES, May 15 (Xinhua) -- A magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit U.S. western state of Nevada at 4:03 a.m. local time Friday (1103 GMT), according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter, with a depth of 7.6 km, is 56 km west of the town of Tonopah in western Nevada.Fri, 15 May 2020 18:35:00 +0200china.org.cn-db36a29d14dfa54d9c9dccf1ab6f208120200515183500