1000 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://ahacentre.org/weekly-disaster-update/weekly-disaster-update-22-28-july-2024/REGIONAL SUMMARY: For the thirtieth week of 2024, the ASEAN region faced 23 disasters, including floods, landslides, storms, wind-related disasters, drought, and earthquakes. Indonesia, Thailand, and Viet Nam were affected by these disasters. Additionally, the Philippines experienced ongoing impacts....2024-07-29T15:57+0200ahacentre-6dc0950b7392c9d0eadded38adef9f5620240729155700https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9518183/mag4quake-Jul-29-2024-New-Guinea-Papua-New-Guinea.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Ambunti , a town with 2,100 inhabitants in Papua New Guinea , in 62 km (39 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of , Portus Moresbiensis, 736 km (458 mi)....2024-07-29T13:55+0200volcanodiscovery-2f42ea1285e9ade1356efbefa33024b820240729135500https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9516650/mag4quake-Jul-28-2024-West-Papua-Indonesia.htmlBased on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 73 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 18.2 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.28 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.2024-07-28T16:32+0200volcanodiscovery-26ba44e7c6f6a5f056c3c000bc84274e20240728163200https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9515579/mag4quake-Jul-27-2024-West-Papua-Region-Indonesia.htmlBased on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 40 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 2.5 quakes per year; Mag.2024-07-27T23:48+0200volcanodiscovery-00314cd5a685fa3f1a510a52472b657f20240727234800