Pacific Summary. 12 December 2016

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Magnitude 6+ risk areas are New Zealand, Kermadec Islands, Bismarck Sea, New Britain, Taiwan, South of Titicaca, Southern Chile.
Volcanoes may continue throwing ash but eruptions limited.
Conditions seem to be still building.
Possibility Mag 7 Pacific.

Update. 12 December 11.40am
Peru is added to Mag 6 risk areas. South America is higher Mag 7 risk.

Summary.
Pacific quakes were below Mag 6.
Solar conditions were weak but fluctuating and still building.
Lunar perigee, the closest point of the December supermoon is past and Full Moon 14 December nearly here.

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