8120 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/9349837/mag4quake-Apr-27-2024-Russia-Kuril-Islands.htmlA moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near Shikotan Island island, Russia, around noon of Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 12.59 pm local time (GMT +10). The quake had a very shallow depth of 25 km (16 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).2024-04-27T06:37+0200volcanodiscovery-807ff693f38fd8ccb6d45b57d4f067d520240427063700https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/loan-agreement-signed-between-turkiye-japan-international-cooperation-agency/3203568ANKARA. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Türkiye on Friday signed a 60 billion Japanese yen ($380 million) loan agreement for the reconstruction of areas of Türkiye hit by earthquakes in February 2023, said an official statement on Friday.2024-04-26T21:04+0200aa-en-59615b3aa6bf164ebcd66485e900381b20240426210400https://www.timesnownews.com/world/asia/taiwan-earthquake-shaking-in-taipei-no-tsunami-alert-for-japan-article-109633269An earthquake struck near Taiwan on Saturday. However, no tsunami alert was issued. Social media users posted videos of shaking in the area. An earthquake struck near Taiwan on Saturday. However, no tsunami alert was issued. Social media users posted videos of shaking in the area.2024-04-26T20:37+0200timesnownews-84b302ea89b269c0cd137a2473615f1220240426203700https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/04/1fc6fe070291-iaea-says-fukushima-treated-water-discharge-progressing-as-planned.htmlAn International Atomic Energy Agency task force confirmed that the discharge of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant is "progressing as planned," as it wrapped up Friday its latest review on the process. It was the second visit to Japan by an IAEA task force, comprised....2024-04-26T16:10+0200kyodonews-094e86c0fbc9dfeb8593f634be8c473220240426161000