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.ekathimerini.com/news/1163213/quake-of-5-7-richter-rattles-dodecanese-islands/A strong earthquake rattled the islands of the Dodecanese in the southeastern Aegean in the early hours of Tuesday. There have been no reports of injuries or damages. According to the National Observatory of Athens’ Geodynamic Institute, the 1.14 a.m. quake struck in the sea area between the islands of Nisyros and Tinos, and had a magnitude of 5.Tue, 22 Jun 2021 07:47:00 +0200kathimerini-en-2fc8baf85a962d2ccddb0a4292179062kathimerini-enenNaturalDisastersAthens UniversityEfthymios LekkasNational Observatory of Athens20210622074700https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/490191/caribbean-sea-magnitude-52-offshore-earthquake-occurs-off-the-coast-of-the-dominican-republic-june-14Event. A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of southeastern Dominican Republic at 06:15 June 14. The epicenter was approximately 51 km (31 miles) south-southeast of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 32 km (20 miles),....Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:57:00 +0200garda-com-3313ecc69e74d9127cb667d349ec8012garda-comen15.2987 -61.3943NaturalDisasters20210614125700https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202106120001Taipei, June 12 (CNA) A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck off the coast of southeastern Taiwan at 5:58 a.m. on Saturday, according to the Central Weather Bureau. No damage or injuries from the quake were immediately reported. The epicenter of the temblor was located at sea, about 14.6 kilometers southwest of Taitung County Hall at a depth of 6.Sat, 12 Jun 2021 03:38:00 +0200focustaiwan-6d3755a2028aa3dbc14c623fc6553c3cfocustaiwanen25.035089 121.506699NaturalDisasters20210612033800https://patch.com/new-jersey/barnegat-manahawkin/2-4-magnitude-earthquake-recorded-ocean-countyIt's among the biggest to impact New Jersey since a 3.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Freehold last fall, and the effects of that were felt across the state. A 3.0 earthquake in April 2019, which hit Long Island, could also be felt across the state. It's also among the biggest since a 5.Wed, 09 Jun 2021 16:40:00 +0200patch-be64ec4a2936a4c8cee4012ef10f5caapatchen49.1919 -2.10711NaturalDisastersArmed Forces20210609164000https://parstoday.com/en/news/iran-i144004-magnitude_5.2_quake_hits_sw_iran_no_casualties_reportedAn earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Iran’s southwestern Province of Ilam on Sunday. According to Tasnim news agency, the quake occurred at 9:24 a.m. local time on Sunday morning near the city of Salehabad. It was felt by people in other cities in Ilam and in nearby provinces like Kermanshah.Sun, 06 Jun 2021 09:19:00 +0200parstoday-en-82d8d27193f2ea72ece03f9decf288e1parstoday-enen35.7745 51.4477NaturalDisastersTasnim news agencyCrisis Management20210606091900https://www.euronews.com/green/2021/06/02/south-korea-s-high-security-seed-vault-is-ready-for-an-apocalypsea researcher displaying seed samples in a tunnel at the Baekdudaegan National Arboretum Seed Vault Centre in the southeastern mountainous county of Bonghwa. Copyright In preparation for 'doomsday', nearly 5,000 wild plant seeds are being stored securely in a South Korean mountain.Wed, 02 Jun 2021 17:07:00 +0200euronews-en-3fc3dab48137e625ddb5fc814bde7f18euronews-enen37.5424 126.935NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateChangeEnvironmentManMadeDisastersNuclearDecommissioningIntelligence ServiceNational Intelligence Service20210602170700https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/485081/us-magnitude-61-earthquake-occurs-in-alaska-us-at-around-2259-may-30Event. A magnitude-6.1 earthquake occurred in southeastern Alaska, US at 22:59 AKDT May 30. The epicenter was about 76 km (47 miles) north of Chickaloon, Alaska. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 58 km (36 miles), and strong to moderate shaking was probably felt throughout southeastern Alaska,....Mon, 31 May 2021 10:05:00 +0200garda-com-04fefb73bf97df34a8bed95da5d9e34bgarda-comen61.794659 -148.4711NaturalDisasters20210531100500https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/484726/japan-magnitude-55-offshore-earthquake-occurs-east-of-kanto-region-at-around-1002-may-29Event. A magnitude-5.5 offshore earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean, east of Kanto region, at around 10:02 May 29. The epicenter was about 125 km (78 miles) east-southeast of Takahagi in Ibaraki Prefecture. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 8 km (5 miles), and weak-to-light shaking....Sat, 29 May 2021 04:29:00 +0200garda-com-efc80f2c5132745617f87c9446395a4agarda-comen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersIbaraki Prefecture20210529042900https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-dna-special-how-proper-planning-minimized-impact-of-cyclone-yaas-compared-to-tauktae-2892097Cyclone Yaas hit the coastal areas of Balasore in Odisha on Wednesday and during this time its tremendous impact was seen in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Puducherry, Bihar and Jharkhand. This is the second storm in India in the last 10 days. Earlier, cyclone Tauktae had caused extensive damage in....Thu, 27 May 2021 03:18:00 +0200dnaindia-b298f506153c813b7f99ad99e5d30be4dnaindiaen21.48451 86.945297NaturalDisastersIndian Meteorological DepartmentNational Disaster Response ForceIndia? TodayIndian OceanTechnology companyMeteorological Department20210527031800