2000 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/earthquakes/quake-info/8929433/mag5quake-Mar-21-2024-Indonesia-Near-North-Coast-of-West-Papua.htmlBased on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 19.5 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.09 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 11.2024-03-21T01:28+0100volcanodiscovery-55e569f6a11dbe7ea62c21357ecba0c120240321012800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8924372/mag4quake-Mar-20-2024-Papua-New-Guinea-New-Britain-Region-Png.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kimbe, a town with 19,000 inhabitants in Papua New Guinea , in 38 km (24 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of , Portus Moresbiensis, 578 km (359 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.2024-03-20T04:08+0100volcanodiscovery-0a9b42b459b2b748f7a167779f6f13d720240320040800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/236900/World-Earthquake-Report-for-Monday-18-March-2024.htmlThis report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 3 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 44 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 94 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 234 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Earthquake stats. Number of quakes and energy released over time Number of quakes and energy released....2024-03-18T06:33+0100volcanodiscovery-11088349a5a692b83e4dfe83db5652dd20240318063300https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/2614998/The German Research Center for Geosciences GFZ said that a 5.2-magnitude earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Monday at a depth of 10 kilometers.2024-03-18T05:14+0100exbulletin-6e0f6c5abb3f7ee736d2649aaf13dd2b20240318051400