128100 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.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/554846/indonesia-magnitude-50-offshore-earthquake-occurs-in-gulf-of-tomini-at-around-0239-wita-dec-11Event. A magnitude-5.0 offshore earthquake occurred in the Gulf of Tomini, near Sulawesi, at around 02:39 WITA Dec. 11. The epicenter was about 64 km (40 miles) south of Gorontalo. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 150 km (93 miles), and light shaking may have been felt in parts of Sulawesi.2021-12-10T20:51+0100garda-com-9a9831c8aa7b9b10e1b61269e3a5e89a20211210205100https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/153234/Moderate-yet-deep-earthquake-of-magnitude-50-just-reported-71-km-south-of-Gorontalo-Indonesia.htmlA magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Gorontalo, Indonesia, was reported only 12 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 to considerable depth of....2021-12-10T20:20+0100volcanodiscovery-8406c61f8f8870f920535239d84f718d20211210202000https://www.thejakartapost.com/opinion/2021/12/09/we-need-ambitious-disaster-risk-reduction-more-than-ever.html“Salus populi suprema lex esto. The safety of the people shall be the supreme law.” Officials always have this adage in their back pocket whenever a disaster strikes. But guess what? This is barely spoken during peacetime, the only window of opportunity we have to prepare for future disasters. What has been happening since Mt.2021-12-10T01:05+0100JakartaPost-dc852e1fce8e2f871bb454ac6317d82420211210010500https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/deadly-indonesia-eruption-was-triggered-by-heavy-rains/, an online publication covering the latest research. The eruption of Mount Semeru in Indonesia on Saturday tragically claimed the lives of 22 people , with another 22 still missing and 56 injured. More than 5,000 people have been affected by the eruption, and more than 2,000 people have taken refuge at 19 evacuation points.2021-12-09T22:57+0100scientificamerican-e0f466d3c289b534316c97e1f6b4807d20211209225700