74121 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.tellerreport.com/life/2024-03-13-80--of-deaths-are-caused-by-%E2%80%9Chouse-collapse%E2%80%9D-why-is-progress-not-being-made--earthquake-resistance-of-houses-%7C-nhk.ByftL8cCaa.html80% of deaths are caused by “house collapse” Why is progress not being made? Earthquake resistance of housesMarch 13th 11:50am. More than 76,000 homes were damaged in Ishikawa Prefecture by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake. Approximately 80% of those for whom the cause of death has been made public....2024-03-13T04:18+0100tellerreport-a9a19b09fd857b9b16a72d6a4e229eba20240313041800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8903029/mag3quake-Mar-12-2024-Japan-ENSYUNADA.htmlSeismic station: Shizuoka Sagara (JSG/JP network) | Distance from quake: 66 km / 41 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.2024-03-12T22:12+0100volcanodiscovery-c20e894c80738a0ec47d8caaf6faa51820240312221200https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/236488/Moderate-yet-deep-55-quake-hits-near-Korsakov-Korsakovskii-Sakhalin-Oblast-Russia.htmlAn earthquake of magnitude 5.5 occurred only 11 minutes ago 114 km southwest of Korsakov, Russia, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported. The quake hit at a great depth of 322.4 km beneath the epicenter near Korsakov, Korsakovskii, Sakhalin....2024-03-12T19:51+0100volcanodiscovery-3e16f8d2fb79363c2d853ea7520309c920240312195100https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8902856/mag5quake-Mar-12-2024-Russia-SOUTH-SAKHALIN.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Wakkanai, a town with 42,000 inhabitants in Japan , in 48 km (30 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to the epicenter and might have experienced stronger shaking.2024-03-12T19:34+0100volcanodiscovery-33eaae17c8f2658f23e08940a781d2ff20240312193400