15320 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/2022-02-06/earthquake-strikes-cairns-queensland-bureau-of-meteorology/100809068Geoscience Australia is reporting a magnitude 3.9 earthquake stuck off the coast of Cairns on Sunday afternoon. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometres, about 50 kilometres east of the city in Far North Queensland. Senior Seismologist Hadi Ghasemi said "it was an off-shore, small, shallow earthquake".2022-02-06T10:15+0100abc-au-fc504bdc8ca258e4c5d38d5ce020d37d20220206101500https://thethaiger.com/news/national/phuket-village-hit-by-2004-tsunami-opens-museum-about-itOne Phuket village community that was hit hard by the 2004 tsunami, Baan Nam Khem, opened a museum about the tsunami on Friday. Thailand’s Minister of Culture, who attended the opening ceremony, said the museum will educate people about the history of how the tsunami devastated the Baan Nam Khem....2022-02-06T10:11+0100phuketgazette-33c5670b7dd6cae78bac0410cda99cb320220206101100https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2022/02/us-magnitude-52-earthquake-occurs-in-southern-alaska-at-around-2234-akst-feb-5Event. A magnitude-5.2 earthquake occurred in southern Alaska, at around 22:34 AKST Feb. 5. The epicenter was about 183 km (113 miles) north-northeast of Anchorage. The tremor occurred at a depth of about 52 km (32 miles), and moderate to light shaking was probably felt throughout most of southern Alaska.2022-02-06T08:59+0100garda-com-5f69bc3539d8ea2f26114e2c22e4d67720220206085900https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/423615/netizens-share-their-chona-mae-experiences-from-10-years-agoCEBU CITY, Philippines — It has been a decade since the famous “Chona Mae” line was uttered by a father looking for her daughter after a 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the island of Cebu, February 6, 2012. From what was a simple call of a father to his daughter turned out to be the biggest tsunami scare in Cebu City.2022-02-06T08:39+0100inquirer-266bc5be3ffd2647910a979ee440c6cb20220206083900