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Space and Quakes (Quiet before the storm?)
Thursday, December 15, 2016 6:40
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December 15, 2016 8:30am (EST)
Asteroids: (LD) lunar distance — all (LD)s are 10 or under and minimum distances
| Dec. 18 | 2016 XK18 | 68 meters | 5.80 (LD) |
| Dec. 21 | 2015 YQ1 | 11 meters |
5.58 (LD) |
Solar Winds: A stream of solar wind may spark some auroras on the 16th.
Sunspots: Departing sunspot 2617 poses no threat for strong solar flares at this time.
Earthquakes: There has been 7 quakes of 4+ magnitude over the last 6 hours.
Quake ratings — 4-4.9 / Light 5-5.9 / Moderate 6-6.9 / Strong 7-7.9 / Major 8-8.9 / Great 9-9.9 / Devastating
