Aotearoa Earthquake and Volcano Forecast Service

Pacific Summary. 19 December 2019 - 20 December 2019

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Magnitude 6 risk locations are New Zealand/Offshore Bay of Plenty, South of Kermadec Islands, Kermadec Islands, Northern Tonga, Vanuatu, New Britain, Banda Sea, Izu Islands, Offshore Hokkaido, Nicaragua, Atacama.
Volcanic activity may increase.
White Island, Nishinoshima, Kliuchevskoi, Shishaldin, Etna.
Moderate spaceweather has arrived very late 18 December.
Southwest Pacific is higher risk.
The period is likely to be extended.

Summary.
19 December.
Eruption Kliuchevskoi, Shishaldin, Kliuchevskoi.
20 December.
Marianas Islands/Agrihan 5.6 12.55am
Mild spaceweather arrived late 18 December.
Quakes were quiet.
Mild eruptions at forecasted locations were no surprise, these volcanos were already in eruption before the period began.