508314 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://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/2204309/On the other hand, CNN Philippines reported a 6.3-magnitude earthquake that resulted in suspension of segregation in Calatagan, Batangas. Meanwhile, the Batangas Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office added that aftershocks of the quake were felt in Calatagan at 11:15 am.2023-06-16T01:24+0200exbulletin-c964fdfc48f3b5ce0c1a4ba0aa09205e20230616012400https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/seismology-at-light-speed-how-fibre-optic-telecommunications-cables-deliver-a-close-up-view-of-nz-s-alpine-fault/In the South Island, the largest seismic hazard is the 600km Alpine Fault , which runs the length of the Southern Alps and defines the boundary between the Australian and Pacific tectonic plates. Painstaking geological research has revealed it produces very large (magnitude 7-8) earthquakes about every 300 years – with the most recent one in 1717.2023-06-16T00:35+0200nationaltribune-8da083a764437370f378f1ae555d611320230616003500https://www.miragenews.com/fibre-optic-cables-deliver-close-up-view-of-new-1028313/Painstaking geological research has revealed it produces very large (magnitude 7-8) earthquakes about every 300 years – with the most recent one in 1717. Scientists estimate there’s a 75% chance of a large Alpine Fault earthquake in the next 50 years. The odds of that earthquake being larger than magnitude 8 are 82%.2023-06-16T00:34+0200miragenews-440ed42c9816f38e9b1ed63cf7b79c9d20230616003400https://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/06/16/23/72-magnitude-quake-strikes-off-tongaWELLINGTON - A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Friday, but no tsunami warning was issued, US monitoring agencies said. The earthquake struck shortly after 7:00 am (1800 GMT Thursday) at a depth of 167 kilometers (103 miles) some 290 kilometers....2023-06-16T00:22+0200abs-cbnnews-48449cbed218ecdced8c36d83e17feed20230616002200