Aotearoa Earthquake and Volcano Forecast Service

Pacific Summary. 15 April 2017

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Magnitude 6 risk areas are Tonga, Northern Vanuatu, Santa Cruz Islands, Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Celebes Sea, Southern Philippines, Taiwan, Honshu, Red Sea, Western Turkey.
Quakes are likely to be infrequent.
Volcanic activity may increase.
Sinabung, Shiveluch, Etna.

Summary.
South of Titicaca 6.2
Eruption Shiveluch, Sinabung.
A rare big quake for this area in recent months. Big quakes used to happen all the time in this location.
Big Pacific quakes are rare in general since the 22 January Bougainville 7.9.
A peak seems likely late 17 April.
A new forecast map will be posted then.