39630 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://watchers.news/2021/03/17/tonga-kermadec-subduction-zone-tsunami-forecast-model-animation/The Tonga-Kermadec subduction zone is a convergent boundary where the Pacific is subducted beneath the Australian Plate. It extends northeastward from New Zealand, through the Kermadec and Tonga Islands, and terminates just south of the Samoan Islands, covering a distance of about 2 800 km (1 740 miles).Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:33:00 +0100watchers-6331138d5c97c2f25d6e39c40dbca3bb20210317093300https://www.fresnobee.com/news/business/technology/article249984959.html#storylink=mainstage_cardFILE - In this Feb. 2, 2015, file photo, the Capitol building is reflected in a pond on the Capitol grounds in Salem, Ore. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a large earthquake could cause the spillway gates of a dam in Oregon to buckle, resulting "in a potentially catastrophic flood.Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:13:00 +0100fresnobee-dd8a84383debb3b951c70da2e6f2cb9c20210317091300https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/798790/Summary: 1 earthquake 6.0+, 7 earthquakes 5.0+, 48 earthquakes 4.0+, 165 earthquakes 3.0+, 318 earthquakes 2.0+ (539 total) This report is updated every hour. +: 48 earthquakes, magnitude 3+: 165 earthquakes, degree 2+: 318 earthquakes, no earthquakes of magnitude 7 or higher. Estimated total seismic energy: 5.Wed, 17 Mar 2021 07:57:00 +0100exbulletin-acbf03b9d2f6414f3cbeeaa957cec2a420210317075700https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/124753/World-Earthquake-Report-for-Wednesday-17-March-2021.htmlA magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Arawa, North Solomons, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 15 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at an intermediate depth of....Wed, 17 Mar 2021 06:49:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-64b1d6d02ef09ced7ab37d74dc9254e920210317064900