700 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.ibtimes.sg/tonga-tsunami-alert-chilling-videos-capture-waves-crashing-into-homes-after-giant-volcano-erupts-62263A tsunami alert has been issued for Australia after an undersea volcano in the Pacific Ocean erupted on Saturday that created havoc, with videos showing massive waves washing ashore in coastal area. Social media footage showed water washing through a church and several homes, and witnesses said ash was falling over the capital, Nuku'alofa.2022-01-15T16:08+0100ibtimes-sg-ee8531f4fc4992cf5fa9e1e7bf4ce0eb20220115160800https://www.agi.it/estero/news/2022-01-15/tsunami-eruzione-vulcano-sottomarino-tonga-samoa-15242939/Lanciato l'allarme tsunami. Nel gennaio 2010 un sisma devastante causò fra 200 e 300 mila morti e un milione e mezzo di sfollati. Le scosse, con una magnitudo tra 6.9 e 8.1, sono state registrate soprattutto a largo dell'isola settentrionale della Nuova Zelanda mentre, quello più potente, vicino....2022-01-15T15:03+0100agi-2d1b9d3d6e5d6663eb43a687ef5a7ddf20220115150300https://www.meteoweb.eu/2021/12/terremoti-forti-scosse-nel-pacifico-hanno-messo-alla-prova-la-nuova-rete-dei-dart-delloceano-pacifico/1751365/(a) Epicentri e meccanismi focali (MF) del terremoto di Raoul Island (stella e MF rossi) e dei due terremoti precedenti (stelle e MF verdi); i triangoli gialli indicano le posizioni dei mareografi e dei DART utilizzati in questo studio. (b) Le stelle rosa rappresentano gli epicentri dei terremoti....2021-12-29T13:48+0100meteoweb-bedc79457d5c829eec65a2cb52ceab0a20211229134800https://www.miragenews.com/contorted-oceanic-plate-caused-complex-quake-700967/Subduction zones, where a slab of oceanic plate is pushed beneath another tectonic plate down into the mantle, cause the world’s largest and most destructive earthquakes. Reconstructing the geometry and stress conditions of the subducted slabs at subduction zones is crucial to understanding and preparing for major earthquakes.2021-12-27T23:26+0100miragenews-c59688b622bfc78363f1b0829349effd20211227232600