1810 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.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/118207/Significant-earthquake-of-magnitude-52-just-reported-84-km-southeast-of-Okinawa-Japan.html5.2 quake 3 Jan 2:24 pm (GMT +9) A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Okinawa, Okinawa Shi, Japan, was reported only 18 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 06:58:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-324a8ec34ab593a9448e063c7e0f8ab320210103065800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/118200/Significant-magnitude-51-earthquake-110-km-southeast-of-Neiafu-Tonga.html5.1 quake 3 Jan 5:57 pm (GMT +13) A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga, was reported only 23 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 06:28:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-0ca41df4656d265150f353a8d7c00bd620210103062800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6045983/mag5quake-Jan-3-2021-109-km-ESE-of-Neiafu-Tonga.htmlA magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga, was reported only 23 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter....Sun, 03 Jan 2021 06:28:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-ff1eed1ffed19100cd1ef5c2b86cb8bf20210103062800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6033924/mag4quake-Dec-24-2020-116-km-E-of-Neiafu-Tonga.htmlA shallow magnitude 4.9 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit on Thursday 24 December 2020 at 4:54 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 05:40:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-ab2cb7902060d9ffe394f85528beaee320201224054000