20620 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 http://www.publicnow.com/view/5B89BF825C0655B5315880457EB7D88F911F340ETuesday 01 February 2022. The Overseas Aid & Development Commission has agreed an Emergency Aid Award to the British Red Cross following the eruption of the Hunga Tonga Ha'api volcano in Tonga and the huge destruction across that Country caused by the consequent Tsunami.2022-02-01T12:27+0100publicnow-15ad0efcf2cfe1474ec638d1b3b1087220220201122700https://reliefweb.int/report/tonga/tonga-volcanic-eruptiontsunami-etc-situation-report-3-reporting-period-26-31-januaryThe ETC in the Pacific was activated in 2016 under the structure of the Pacific Humanitarian Team (PHT) to support telecommunications preparedness in the region. The ETC in the Pacific is currently supporting the response to the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha-apai underwater volcano and subsequent tsunami which hit Tonga on 15 January 2022.2022-02-01T11:30+0100reliefWeb-861a8991a104e40cf2fae75372537f2420220201113000https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/171577/Moderate-earthquake-of-magnitude-47-just-reported-86-km-west-of-La-Serena-Chile.htmlA magnitude 4.7 earthquake near La Serena, Elqui, Coquimbo Region, Chile, was reported only 9 minutes ago by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.2022-02-01T10:50+0100volcanodiscovery-6f3a0fef5494673c46c1a2bfd53255a620220201105000https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/171598/Magnitude-47-earthquake-strikes-near-Valdivia-Provincia-de-Valdivia-Los-Rios-Region-Chile.htmlAn earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred late at night on Monday, January 31st, 2022, at 10:33 pm local time near Valdivia, Provincia de Valdivia, Los Rios Region, Chile, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.2022-02-01T10:50+0100volcanodiscovery-1f7b8372af3790edd269c4fbd842517820220201105000