16820 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.philstar.com/headlines/2023/02/04/2242552/over-p18-m-infra-damages-recorded-due-davao-de-oro-earthquakeMANILA, Philippines Infrastructure damages in Mindanao now rack up to P18.01 million after a magnitude 6 earthquake shook Compostela, Davao de Oro last Wednesday evening, leaving scores of individuals injured and almost a hundred houses in ruin. According to the Office of Defense, over 340 residents have been affected so far as of Saturday.2023-02-04T08:39+0100philstar-d222e6eadb28faadb766a82c0545fcd620230204083900https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/earthquake-of-magnitude-4-3-hits-afghanistan-101675490017346.htmlAn earthquake of magnitude 4.3 occurred in Afghanistan at around 09:07 am on Saturday. The depth of the quake was 186 km below the ground according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 04-02-2023, 09:07:23 IST, Lat: 36.64 & Long: 71.46, Depth: 186 Km, Location: Afghanistan," tweeted NCS.2023-02-04T07:01+0100HindustanTimes-62c9c6e05cd5eda24c42304c59d4531020230204070100https://mb.com.ph/2023/02/03/senators-vouch-ph-us-edca-will-bring-regional-stability-cooperation/Senators on Friday, February 3 welcomed the expansion of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the United States (US) saying they see it as a means to help promote regional stability and cooperation. “We should always be bold in our decisions based solely on....2023-02-03T12:10+0100mb-com-ph-1b05128d9eae76220f414f7be53196d020230203121000https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1724917/fwd-more-than-700-aftershocks-logged-after-davao-de-oro-earthquakeMANILA, Philippines — More than 700 aftershocks were recorded by the state seismologists as of Friday after the magnitude 6.0 earthquake which struck Davao de Oro. In its latest update, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said there were 745 aftershocks recorded after the tremor as of 8:00 am.2023-02-03T05:43+0100inquirer-9d49d68bd0886d2632fdc642e08d513120230203054300