63187 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/2024/01/23/Mega_tsunami_with_65ft_waves_may_have_wiped_out_Stone_Age_po/There were also likely indirect impacts caused by damage to key resources, scientists say...2024-01-23T06:44+0100wn-734cf732ba5b8c477ba74d75c44448f420240123064400https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8800685/mag4quake-Jan-23-2024-Izu-Islands-Japan-region.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Katsuura, a town with 22,300 inhabitants in , in 328 km (204 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking shaking there. In the capital Tokyo, 409 km (254 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.2024-01-23T06:43+0100volcanodiscovery-71c08c6b7ac55d97d2b4ee9cc9e10ca620240123064300https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/earth-tremor-joburg-west-rand/An earth tremor has reportedly been felt across several parts of Johannesburg and the West Rand. It is understood the tremor struck on Tuesday. Gauteng Weather shared details of the tremor on X (formerly Twitter). Gauteng Weather (@tWeatherSA) January 22, 2024 Volcano Discovery reported a “magnitude 3.2024-01-23T06:26+0100citizen-81562d02e2f9f50a192ef124bc2f922620240123062600https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/mega-tsunami-stone-age-britain-b2483031.htmlPrevious research suggested that during this time northern Britain had a small population of about 1,000 people and any giant tsunami of this size may have devastated these Stone Age coastal communities. While archaeological records suggest that the number of sites inhabited across northwest Europe....2024-01-23T06:25+0100independent-UK-d2a06ff8e7cf426ac7a7bd3ab65af42520240123062500