7400 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://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/03/20/21/72-magnitude-quake-off-northeast-japan-tsunami-advisory-issuedNo tsunami in PH, says Phivolcs. (UPDATE) Japan's meteorological agency lifted a tsunami advisory around an hour after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the country's northeastern coast on Saturday, causing no immediate damage or injuries. The strong quake, which was originally estimated as 7.Sat, 20 Mar 2021 15:00:00 +0100abs-cbnnews-4e3f05c3d54f1ba360623ffe0f740d5f20210320150000https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/03/20/21/72-magnitude-quake-off-northeast-japan-tsunami-advisory-issuedNo tsunami in PH, says Phivolcs. Japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory on Saturday, after a strong 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast. The quake hit at 6:09 pm (0909 GMT) in Pacific waters off Miyagi region with a depth of 60 kilometers, the JMA said,....Sat, 20 Mar 2021 11:58:00 +0100abs-cbnnews-c98e6420ac431c2415b85d87aa3d191b20210320115800https://mb.com.ph/2021/03/20/no-tsunami-threat-to-ph-after-7-2-magnitude-quake-in-japan-phivolcs/There is no tsunami threat to the Philippines following a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck near the coast of Honshu, Japan on Saturday, March 20, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In an advisory, Phivolcs said a “major” earthquake with an initial magnitude measured at 7.Sat, 20 Mar 2021 11:30:00 +0100mb-com-ph-dc01ec91e25340c2b24a5e22b135981b20210320113000https://mb.com.ph/2021/03/20/students-join-earthquake-drill-online/Photos from the Cebu Institute of Technology University’s (CIT) online earthquake drill made the rounds on social media. (Photo courtesy of The Technologian) Students from the CIT University joined National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council’s (NDRRMC) nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill last March 11.Sat, 20 Mar 2021 03:39:00 +0100mb-com-ph-7ae454902d779212853f9242f441a5bd20210320033900