Pacific Summary. 6 September 2016

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Quake activity may increase.
Magnitude 6+ risk areas are Tonga, Banda Sea, Celebes Sea, Southern Philippines, Kuril Islands, Titicaca.
Volcanoes mostly quiet. Kliuchevskoi, Sinabung, Nevados de Chillan
Possibility Mag 7 Pacific. Mag 7 confidence=low.

Summary.
6 September. East of Kamchatka Peninsula 6.2
The trend for infrequent big Pacific quakes continues.
Kliuchevskoi was the only reported eruption.

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