1300 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/9553970/mag3quake-Aug-17-2024-New-Zealand.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Gisborne , a town with 34,000 inhabitants in New Zealand , in 48 km (30 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to....2024-08-17T07:16+0200volcanodiscovery-2d855639b74377de8751120dc95049ef20240817071600https://www.zazoom.it/2024-08-16/dal-cile-alleuropa-in-moto-ma-il-loro-viaggio-finisce-a-firenze-erano-senza-assicurazione/15219622/(Di venerdì 16 agosto 2024) Firenze , 16 agosto 2024 - Un lungo viaggio iniziato in Sud America e proseguito in Europa ma che si è interrotto a Firenze . È quello di una coppia di origine Cile na trovati dalla Polizia Municipale in sella a una moto senza assicurazione e con il passeggero privo di casco.2024-08-16T15:15+0200zazoom-it-a040f7de09e29db06d39e0e73e1a125c20240816151500https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9552631/mag4quake-Aug-16-2024-NORTHERN-XINJIANG-CHINA.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Xinyuan , a city with more than 300,000 inhabitants in China , in 45 km (28 mi) distance northwest 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.2024-08-16T13:49+0200volcanodiscovery-e97dd51995c591210183b48ded34c25420240816134900https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/9552069/mag3quake-Aug-16-2024-Offshore-Antofagasta-Chile.htmlBased on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 259 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 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.2024-08-16T06:35+0200volcanodiscovery-e72365305c8c93bbe2196581dfd1802a20240816063500