1700 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.tvm.com.mt/en/news/5-7-earthquake-in-mediterranean-sea/An earthquake occurred in the early hours of this morning at 1.43am in the Mediterranean Sea. The tremor which was registered by the seismic system at the Department of Physics within the University of Malta, registered 5.7 on the Richter scale. It occurred about 224 kms southwest of the Methoni region in Southern Greece.Thu, 21 May 2020 08:48:00 +0200tvm-3b194a9153fabc107a342b5cc1a33f0620200521084800https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/earthquake-with-preliminary-66-magnitude-hits-crete/ar-BB13vUkV© Provided by Evening Standard. An earthquake with a reported magnitude of 6.6 has taken place south of the Greek island of Crete. The US Geological Survey said the Saturday afternoon quake was centered in the Mediterranean Sea at a depth of 17 km (10.5 miles).Sun, 03 May 2020 06:06:00 +0200msn-uk-78dafea961a2d5bd3069dad9d5a08fbd20200503060600http://www.met.gov.my/content/pdf/siaranmedia/english/02%20May%202020%20-Strong%20Earthquake%20in%20Crete,%20Greece%20on%2002%20May%202020%20at%208.51pm.pdfJMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23B Our Ref.: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(64 ) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Crete, Greece A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.6 on the Richter scale occurred near Crete at 8:51pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 2 May 2020 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 34.1° North and longitude 25.Sun, 03 May 2020 05:11:00 +0200met-my-ae80828e86bbafa956e30285fad99b0e20200503051100https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/strong-earthquake-strikes-off-crete-island-in-greece-no-casulaties-reported/story-wFKhwq7Z5j7kaAS10bX6DN.html. Strong earthquake strikes off Crete Island in Greece, no casualties reported The last deadly quake occurred in the island of Kos in the Aegean Sea in July 2017. The 6.7-magnitude quake killed two people. world Updated: May 02, 2020 22:43 IST. Agence France-Presse| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal ....Sun, 03 May 2020 05:11:00 +0200HindustanTimes-81bbfaa2ac8f2f6571c879c51335420920200503051100