25110 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://article.wn.com/view/2022/08/21/Magnitude_57_earthquake_strikes_near_coast_of_Ecuador/Aug 21 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck near the coast of Ecuador on Sunday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.2022-08-21T17:15+0200wn-653f8479a75a61ff221675281bf196c220220821171500https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/189716/Magnitude-31-earthquake-strikes-near-Jonesboro-Craighead-County-Arkansas-USA.htmlA shallow magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported in the morning near Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA. According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake hit on Sunday, August 21st, 2022, at 9:12 am local time at a shallow depth of 9.2 miles.2022-08-21T16:46+0200volcanodiscovery-95abbbd3879c3974b51f964df228ebfd20220821164600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/189714/Small-magnitude-30-quake-hits-8-miles-north-of-Snyder-Texas-United-States-in-the-morning-.htmlA magnitude 3.0 earthquake near Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA, was reported only 12 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey, considered the key international and national agency that monitors seismic activity in the US. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 1.2022-08-21T16:21+0200volcanodiscovery-29207fb39ebf0e713c1290475083f16620220821162100https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/189711/Magnitude-49-earthquake-strikes-near-Portoviejo-Canton-Portoviejo-Provincia-de-Manabi-Ecuador.htmlJust 9 minutes ago, a 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Portoviejo, Cantón Portoviejo, Provincia de Manabi, Ecuador. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Sunday, August 21st, 2022, at 8:18 am local time, at a shallow depth of 11 km below the surface.2022-08-21T15:55+0200volcanodiscovery-860a4fbb8830af4bef6f5995f3c8aac120220821155500