Pacific Summary. 2 October 2021 - 12 October 2021

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Mild spaceweather arriving late on 9 October has created a big quake period.
No forecast was offered.
This Service is unable to forecast very deep quakes such as the Hunter Island 7.3.
The Tokyo 5.9 was 80km deep and caused some infrastructure damage, burst pipes etc at the surface and strongly felt in the city.
The Alaska Peninsula 6.9 is an extension of the 29 July Alaskan Peninsula 8.2
The Hawaii 6.2 may be a precursor to more action at Kilauea or Mauna Loa.
2 October.
400km NE Hunter Island 7.3 7.29pm 535km
4 October.
South Sandwich Islands 6.3 4.54pm
8 October.
Tokyo 5.9 2.41am
500km South of Macquarie Island 6.1 9.13am
9 October.
420km NE Hunter Island 6.8 11.58pm 485km
11 October.
20km SSE Naalehu, Hawaii 6.2 10.48pm 40km
Alaskan Peninsula/115km E Chignik 6.9 10.10pm

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