273160 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.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-30/darwin-earthquake-indonesia-banda-sea/100730974Key points: Residents felt the ground shaking for around a minute just before 4:00AM CST; Geoscience Australia says the magnitude- 7.3 quake hit hundreds of kilometres away in the Banda Sea; There have been no reports of damage, GA says indications are of "moderate to light" impact. Geoscience Australia (GA) said the magnitude-7.2021-12-29T22:49+0100abc-au-f45cd6175a63a513a4680c39cd7397e120211229224900https://www.archyde.com/global-health-is-concerned-and-warns-of-a-tsunami/The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, expressed his “great concern” over the occurrence of a “tsunami of injuries” in Corona, due to the “Delta” and “Omicron” mutants. “It is time to transcend national interests and 70 percent of the world ’s population....2021-12-29T22:35+0100archyde-5533e0e4d31d8ff8f0e46206c68438aa20211229223500https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/12/30/21/magnitude-73-quake-strikes-off-indonesian-coastThere were no immediate reports of tsunami warnings, nor casualties or damage caused by the quake that struck off the coast of Maluku province on Thursday. USGS screenshot. A powerful magnitude-7.3 quake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Maluku province in the early hours of Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said in a statement.2021-12-29T22:29+0100abs-cbnnews-d706b9fb4fa9eaf35bf6d154b23d46bb20211229222900http://www.dailynews.lk/2021/12/30/local/268895/earthquake-43-magnitude-strikes-north-eastern-coast-sri-lankaA n earthquake of magnitude 4.1 occurred at a depth of 10 Km yesterday evening in the Bay of Bengal 302 Km north east of Batticaloa, the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) said. A spokesman for the GSMB said there was no tsunami threat due to the earthquake which occurred at 6.46 pm.2021-12-29T22:21+0100dailynews-lk-f2678dd90f675acf39ea27103ebafe8120211229222100