707530 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.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/9/387At 07:45 a.m. on 2 April 2007, a tsunami hit Ghizo Island, western Solomon Islands in the south-west Pacific. Thirty-three people died on Ghizo, of whom 31 originated from a relatively small migrant Gilbertese community (transmigrated in the 1950s–1970s from Kiribati), while only two were from the majority Melanesian community.2021-09-11T13:25+0200mdpi-7a2fc9756a463cab078d408c28ca397e20210911132500https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/18/8429The August 1953 seismic sequence comprised the most destructive events in the recent history of Greece. The mainshock on 12 August, and its foreshocks on 9 and 11 August, devastated the southern Ionian Islands. The existing literature emphasized the destructive effects of the earthquakes on....2021-09-11T10:24+0200mdpi-d6d02183600f56bb44383d08f4737e3720210911102400https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/523226/papua-new-guinea-magnitude-50-offshore-earthquake-occurs-near-new-britain-island-at-around-1456-sept-11Event. A magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurred near New Britain Island at around 14:56 Sept. 11. The epicenter was about 137 km (85 miles) southeast of Kimbe. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and light shaking was probably felt throughout the island.2021-09-11T07:44+0200garda-com-338c92eb658d9a7f521d683a436ff78620210911074400https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/523221/india-magnitude-52-offshore-earthquake-occurs-in-andaman-sea-near-andaman-islands-at-around-0920-ist-aug-sept-11Event. A magnitude-5.2 offshore earthquake occurred in the Andaman Sea off the Andaman Islands at around 09:20 IST Sept. 11. The epicenter was about 270 km (168 m) north of Bamboo Flat, Andaman Islands. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 10 km (6 miles), and weak-to-light shaking may have been felt in coastal parts of the Andaman Islands.2021-09-11T07:44+0200garda-com-c71c4dd90611139145bd7a9bd1aa458320210911074400