1300 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.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/196976/World-Earthquake-Report-for-Thursday-17-November-2022.htmlThis report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 6 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 32 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 86 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 224 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 7.1 x 10 13 joules (19.7 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 16961 tons of TNT or 1.2022-11-17T06:24+0100volcanodiscovery-1bc86545752beaff88bb4260b8f071e720221117062400https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/196920/Magnitude-58-earthquake-strikes-near-Lata-Santa-Cruz-Islands-Temotu-Province-Solomon-Islands.htmlSolomon Islands was shaken near Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Temotu Province, by an earthquake of magnitude 5.8 only 15 minutes ago, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The quake hit at an intermediate to considerable depth of 160 km beneath the epicenter near Lata, Santa Cruz....2022-11-16T23:57+0100volcanodiscovery-2c64e3557fc3961c6bd681d4c90a1e5b20221116235700https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/196710/World-Earthquake-Report-for-Monday-14-November-2022.htmlThis report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 6 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 47 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 129 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 215 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 4.7 x 10 13 joules (13 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 11188 tons of TNT or 0.2022-11-14T06:27+0100volcanodiscovery-318b14973216a56252c08fc933e65e5420221114062700https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/7970772/magnitude-4-earthquake-rattles-regional-area-west-of-the-illawarra/?cs=300The size or magnitude of earthquakes is determined by measuring the amplitude of the seismic waves recorded on a seismograph and the distance of the seismograph from the earthquake. These are put into a formula which converts them to a magnitude, which is a measure of the energy released by the earthquake.2022-11-06T05:01+0100illawarramercury-653837619a2bb2680d9b783f1b1058d220221106050100