60290 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://techcodex.com/earthquake-depth-impacts-potential-tsunami-threat/Earthquakes of similar magnitude can cause tsunamis of greatly varying sizes. This commonly observed, but not well-understood phenomenon has hindered reliable warnings of local tsunamis. Research led by University of Hawai’i (UH) at Mānoa scientists provides new insight that connects the....2021-12-17T23:26+0100techcodex-56c9da313deae80b6b8e6681a9eacff520211217232600https://phys.org/news/2021-12-earthquake-depth-impacts-potential-tsunami.htmlEarthquakes of similar magnitude can cause tsunamis of greatly varying sizes. This commonly observed, but not well-understood phenomenon has hindered reliable warnings of local tsunamis. , depth where two tectonic plates slip past each other and the rigidity of the plates involved—with the potential size of a resulting tsunami.2021-12-17T23:14+0100phys-8f051996e679921c7ddba99969d9177620211217231400https://floridanewstimes.com/earthquake-depth-affects-potential-tsunami-threats/395309/Earthquakes of similar magnitude can cause tsunamis of varying magnitudes. This commonly observed but poorly understood phenomenon has hampered reliable warnings of local tsunamis. Scientist-led research at the University of Hawaii at Manoa provides new insights that connect the characteristics of earthquakes.2021-12-17T23:10+0100floridanewstimes-2d53ff72d0c165309fe1681df3579b5620211217231000https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/161736/Small-tremor-of-magnitude-33-just-reported-7-miles-northwest-of-Stanley-Idaho-United-States.htmlAn earthquake of magnitude 3.3 occurred only 25 minutes ago 7 miles northwest of Stanley, Idaho, United States, the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at a very shallow depth of 5.3 miles beneath the epicenter near Stanley, Custer County, Idaho, USA, around noon on Friday, December 17th, 2021, at 1:17 pm local time.2021-12-17T21:55+0100volcanodiscovery-f9a3f6b84fdad879ddf67c2165e3932f20211217215500