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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material 2006-10-05T03:17+0200http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/10/05/asia/AS_GEN_New_Zealand_Volcano_Alert.phpIHTenWELLINGTON, New Zealand A small earthquake inside the Mount Ruapehu volcano in New Zealand triggered a landslide alert, though no slide or flood of water from the crater lake occurred, scientists said Thursday. Scientists said they were trying to determine whether the alert was set off by a small....FloodingNaturalDisastersIHT-45e72f83f790c22856d70466ff726c99200610050317002006-09-28T12:23+0200http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_World&set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=qw1159437061879B256iolenThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre has warned that tsunami waves have been measured at Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa, which is midway between Hawaii and New Zealand - following a earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale.NaturalDisastersiol-9f24eac0c5345b625f21a8a80541952d200609281223002006-09-28T12:22+0200http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_World&set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=qw1159437061879B256StarenThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre has warned that tsunami waves have been measured at Pago Pago, the capital of American Samoa, which is midway between Hawaii and New Zealand - following a earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale.NaturalDisastersStar-9f24eac0c5345b625f21a8a80541952d200609281222002006-05-17T12:27+020020060517http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=43665TurkishDailyNewsenWELLINGTON - The Associated Press ARTICLE SUMMARY A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near a chain of islands north of New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said. ARTICLE A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday....SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersTurkishDailyNews-6c0d88d685fa766d143796d15f8e13de200605171227002006-05-17T08:03+020020060517http://news.ert.gr/en/newsDetails.asp?id=17888ert-enenA few hours before a multinational tsunami drill, a strong earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale occurred 600km northeast of New Zealand, in the Pacific Ocean. The earthquake was felt in many areas, while there was small damage as the local radio station broadcast.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersert-en-783cd77f71fe322b113a19a18ecf5c89200605170803002006-05-17T05:55+020020060517http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5826928,00.htmlguardianenEarthquake Strikes Near New Zealand Wednesday May 17, 2006 4:31 AM By RAY LILLEY Associated Press Writer WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Several real earthquakes hit the geologically unstable Pacific region where scientists were testing a tsunami-warning system - including a powerful one Tuesday north of New Zealand that generated a real tsunami.TongaSMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWIndonesiaPhilippinesguardian-828dc4dc94533600772021afe907d091200605170555002006-05-17T03:31+020020060517http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,19164277-29277,00.htmlNEWScomAUenA VIRTUAL tsunami triggered by an earthquake off the coast of Chile is testing emergency services in Australia and New Zealand.AustraliaChileSMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersNEWScomAU-e444189d776648b76e7e94b8d6b5de4d200605170331002006-05-17T02:05+020020060517http://english.people.com.cn/200605/17/eng20060517_266241.htmlpeopledailyenAn earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale over 700 kilometers north-east of New Zealand has rocked a wide area of the country Tuesday night, but no damage or injuries were reported.SMSAutoHUmanDevelopmentRKWNewZealandNaturalDisasterspeopledaily-e27c1246a9ed559fba1742804bfc84fe200605170205002006-05-16T22:15+020020060516http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060516/ap_on_re_au_an/new_zealand_earthquake;_ylt=AjsMmOLb5uRFTq90QnlBLxKs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA3b3JuZGZhBHNlYwM3MjE-news-yahooensaid the quake hit at 10:39 p.m. (6:39 a.m. EDT) about 90 miles below the seabed, and was centered about 180 miles south-southwest of Raoul Island in the Kermadec island chain, which is 712 miles northeast of New Zealand's largest city, Auckland. It came hours before countries around the Pacific rim....SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersIndonesiaPhilippinesnews-yahoo-06dce5889d611a84a2d7843c87821a57200605162215002006-05-16T21:16+020020060516http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1968373&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312ABCnewsRSSenEarthquake Hits Deep Under South Pacific Near New Zealand; No Damage or Injuries Are ReportedSMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWIndonesiaABCnewsRSS-66ee1766fc4fc83b5425ae6543343a9b200605162116002006-05-16T20:55+020020060516http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5825818,00.htmlguardianenEarthquake Strikes Near New Zealand Tuesday May 16, 2006 7:46 PM AP Photo NYET778 By RAY LILLEY Associated Press Writer WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A powerful earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday north of New Zealand, and it rocked a wide area of the country, but no damage or injuries were reported.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWIndonesiaPhilippinesguardian-c883ca695f59f2c470b0960fe062eb33200605162055002006-05-16T16:28+020020060516http://today.reuters.com/News/newsArticle.aspx?type=worldNews&storyID=2006-05-16T141938Z_01_N16396889_RTRUKOC_0_US-QUAKE-PACIFIC.xmlreutersenWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A major earthquake struck under the Pacific Ocean about 1,200 km (750 miles) north of New Zealand on Tuesday, but no damage was expected, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said the earthquake was not expected to trigger a major tsunami, but....SMSAutoUSANewZealandNaturalDisastersreuters-edcfa2924c261af9b4035534ebba7602200605161628002006-05-16T16:15+020020060516http://www.iol.co.za/widgets/rss_redirect.php?artid=qw1147783683896B221&setid=1&sectid=&url=iol&vne=0&csect=WorldStarenA major earthquake has struck under the Pacific Ocean - about 1 200km north of New Zealand - but no damage is expected, the US Geological Survey said.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersStar-bf45377c395c9a3152d757b516a5614d200605161615002006-05-16T16:01+020020060516http://www.iol.co.za/widgets/rss_redirect.php?artid=qw1147783683896B221&setid=1&sectid=&url=iol&vne=0&csect=WorldiolenA major earthquake has struck under the Pacific Ocean - about 1 200km north of New Zealand - but no damage is expected, the US Geological Survey said.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersiol-bf45377c395c9a3152d757b516a5614d200605161601002006-05-16T14:54+020020060516http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060516.wquake0516/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20060516.wquake0516theglobeandmailenMost of country feels rumbles, but no damage or injuries reportedSMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWPhilippinestheglobeandmail-abcb4eb58b845a28f3c828614764e5c4200605161454002006-05-16T14:50+020020060516http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1966769ABCnewsenWELLINGTON, New Zealand May 16, 2006 (AP) — A powerful earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near an uninhabited chain of islands north of New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a bulletin saying the magnitude 7.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersABCnews-2d38e5c88e96c9d8ce71831f7ed848a4200605161450002006-05-16T14:35+020020060516http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1966843ABCnewsenBy RAY LILLEY WELLINGTON, New Zealand May 16, 2006 (AP) — A powerful earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near an uninhabited chain of islands north of New Zealand, and it rocked a wide area of the country, but no damage or injuries were reported. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a bulletin saying the magnitude 7.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersHUmanDevelopmentRKWPhilippinesABCnews-28205fac219298df9799d29d64973643200605161435002006-05-16T14:21+020020060516http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7003591102RSS-allheadlinenewsenTo access full stories from All Headline News (AHN) by RSS, it is necessary to subscribe. Please visit www.allheadlinenews.com/content-services or call 1-800-673-0179. If you are outside of the United States, please contact All Headline News (AHN) sales via email at sales@allheadlinenews.com. AHN offers content subscriptions to commercial, busiuness and corporate clients for websites, intranets and interactive properties, publishing and broadcast, digital signage and narrowcasting, wireless and other applications.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersRSS-allheadlinenews-f19003b336d1ee63c807ac45b2ca2d57200605161421002006-05-16T14:20+020020060516http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12813671/newsweekenWELLINGTON, New Zealand - A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near an uninhabited chain of islands north of New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a bulletin saying the quake had not generated a....SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersnewsweek-e92a5356cf0ab02caf078533f9b91776200605161420002006-05-16T14:16+020020060516http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1966769&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312ABCnewsRSSenPowerful Earthquake Rattles Uninhabited Islands North of New ZealandSMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersABCnewsRSS-2d38e5c88e96c9d8ce71831f7ed848a4200605161416002006-05-16T14:12+020020060516http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12813671/from/RSS/RSS-msnbcenA powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near an uninhabited chain of islands north of New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersRSS-msnbc-e92a5356cf0ab02caf078533f9b91776200605161412002006-05-16T13:55+020020060516http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,,-5825123,00.htmlguardianenQuake Rocks Islands Near New Zealand Tuesday May 16, 2006 12:46 PM AP Photo NYET778 WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A powerful earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near an uninhabited chain of islands north of New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said.SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersguardian-496ecb3be1b67d01068659db4f1bf4b7200605161355002006-05-16T13:51+020020060516http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/16/zealand.quake.ap/index.htmlcnnenPowerful quake near New Zealand WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near an uninhabited chain of islands north of New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a bulletin saying....SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisasterscnn-084cc547dd78ffc8772f33ad753fc4e3200605161351002006-05-16T13:48+020020060516http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/16/zealand.quake.ap/index.html?section=cnn_latestRSS-cnnenPowerful quake near New Zealand WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near an uninhabited chain of islands north of New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a bulletin saying....SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersRSS-cnn-084cc547dd78ffc8772f33ad753fc4e3200605161348002006-05-16T13:48+020020060516http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/05/16/nzealand.quake.ap/index.html?section=cnn_latestRSS-cnnenWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit deep under the South Pacific late Tuesday near an uninhabited chain of islands north of New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a bulletin saying the quake had not generated a....SMSAutoNewZealandNaturalDisastersRSS-cnn-fb0bc92d3411a8e3435487c47f10afae20060516134800