620919 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/9556583/mag4quake-Aug-18-2024-West-Papua-Region-Indonesia.htmlBased on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 34.2 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.2 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5 years) Mag.2024-08-18T17:48+0200volcanodiscovery-80f67f7efef34efcd2726782766de05620240818174800https://www.news-gazette.com/news/nation-world/powerful-earthquake-hits-off-far-east-coast-of-russia-though-no-early-reports-of-damage/article_8af03f9f-756c-5432-8a49-f7b25a4138f6.htmlPETROPAVOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Russia (AP) — A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 struck in the Pacific off the far eastern coast of Russia near a major naval base early Sunday, but there were no early reports of damage or injuries. The quake prompted a tsunami warning that was later lifted.2024-08-18T17:39+0200news-gazette-e9f6b0808aa16890af9a2905387a7ddf20240818173900https://acn.com.ve/terremoto-rusia-genera-alerta-tsunami/Alrededor de las 07:00 a.m. del domingo 18 de agosto un terremoto de magnitud 7 sacudió la Península de Kamchatka, ubicada en el extremo oriental de Rusia y generó un alerta de tsunami, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. Conocida por su alta actividad sísmica, el epicentro del sismo se....2024-08-18T17:33+0200acn-c66a15a4b889d8c91028dbdbcf0f616220240818173300https://www.eagletribune.com/region/powerful-earthquake-hits-off-far-east-coast-of-russia-though-no-early-reports-of-damage/article_31fda8f1-bb38-52ff-b498-8004b84ff387.htmlA powerful magnitude-7.0 earthquake has struck in the Pacific off the far eastern coast of Russia near a major naval base, but there are no early reports of damage or injuries. The quake early Sunday prompted a tsunami warning that was later lifted. The Powerful earthquake hits off far east coast....2024-08-18T17:23+0200eagletribune-3a6a2ff848974768feac4bc6665a7d7520240818172300