12741736 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/9539992/mag3quake-Aug-9-2024-NORTHERN-XINJIANG-CHINA.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is , a city of 3 million people in China , in 61 km (38 mi) distance northeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.2024-08-09T20:46+0200volcanodiscovery-1f71f5a48b736109f953544293add7ea20240809204600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9539993/mag4quake-Aug-9-2024-SOUTHERN-XINJIANG-CHINA.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kucha , a town with 68,000 inhabitants in China , in 48 km (30 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.2024-08-09T20:46+0200volcanodiscovery-c45d694144239c765a1de6dc2ab0b5bd20240809204600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9539932/mag4quake-Aug-9-2024-NORTHERN-XINJIANG-CHINA.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kucha , a town with 68,000 inhabitants in China , in 79 km (49 mi) distance south of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.2024-08-09T20:46+0200volcanodiscovery-449fe69cd42c3c765a30bf79742b513f20240809204600https://www.catnat.net/veille-catastrophes-naturelles/veille-des-catastrophes-naturelles/en-bref/34694-un-glissement-de-terrain-a-declenche-un-megatsunami-de-200-m-de-haut-dans-un-fjord-du-groenland-en-septembre-2023Une étude publiée dans la revue The seismic Record indique que le 16 septembre 2023, un glissement de terrain a déclenché un mégatsunami dans un fjord étroit du Groenland. À certains endroits, les traces de l’inondation ont atteint 200 mètres de haut. Des chercheurs dirigés par Angela Carrillo Ponce....2024-08-09T20:45+0200catnat-f65470e482e1f15670748cedb3e9ecba20240809204500