Pacific Summary 12 August 2015 - 13 August 2015

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Quake activity may increase.
Magnitude 6+ risk areas are Kermadec Islands, Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, Eastern Solomon Islands, Banda Sea, Honshu, Kuril Islands.
Non Pacific risk areas are Hindu Kush, Iran, Caribbean Sea.
Volcanoes remain active.

Summary.
Very difficult forecasting conditions.
Global quakes were high but only one Mag 6. Good location success.
Kermadecs, Tonga, Fiji very active, many Mag 5.
Volcanoes are cooling off. Raung much quieter.
13 August. Western Solomon Islands 6.6

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