12100 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/123363/Magnitude-44-earthquake-strikes-near-Curico-Provincia-de-Curico-Maule-Region-Chile.htmlAn intermediate magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported early evening near Curico, Provincia de Curicó, Maule Region, Chile. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Wednesday 3 March 2021 at 6:50 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 105 km.Wed, 03 Mar 2021 23:20:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-77beb73734751ec5bfaaffd0f164faa120210303232000https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6127861/mag4quake-Mar-3-2021-MAULE-CHILE.htmlAn intermediate magnitude 4.4 earthquake was reported early evening near Curico, Provincia de Curicó, Maule Region, Chile. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the quake hit on Wednesday 3 March 2021 at 6:50 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 105 km.Wed, 03 Mar 2021 23:20:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-4da602a81a6ad89879f83f48cc7a548f20210303232000https://scitechdaily.com/using-underwater-telecommunication-cables-to-detect-earthquakes/Seismologists at Caltech working with optics experts at Google have developed a method to use existing underwater telecommunication cables to detect earthquakes. The technique could lead to improved earthquake and tsunami warning systems around the world.Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:57:00 +0100scitechdaily-db425550508018a9401b6ee82ec717c720210302165700https://www.losandes.com.ar/sociedad/mendoza-cumple-460-anos-sus-dos-fundadores-las-primeras-locaciones-y-el-terremoto-que-la-mudo-definitivamente/Un 2 de marzo , pero de 1561 , el riojano Pedro del Castillo (de La Rioja, provincia española; no de la argentina) fundaba la “Ciudad de Mendoza del Nuevo Valle de La Rioja” . Lo hacía en el, hasta entonces, valle de Huentota (habitado por los huarpes); tomando posesión de la comarca y haciendo flamear el estandarte real de la Corona.Tue, 02 Mar 2021 15:38:00 +0100losandes-652770030bc0c72f5d0985ee45eccacc20210302153800