by: Gordon Rutherford

M 5.9 - 122km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu

UTC Time = 2017-01-16 20:47:38

Magnitude = 5.9m

Location = 13.482°S   166.496°E 

Depth = 10.0 km

DRIVERS:

Uranus at 150 degrees from the Moon

COMBINATIONAL DRIVERS:

- Jupiter and Uranus at Geocentric Opposition

by:  Gordon Rutherford

M 5.0 - 97km ESE of Esso, Russia

UTC Time = 2017-01-16 19:07:20

Magnetude = 5.0m

Location = 55.523°N   160.077°E 

Depth = 198.4 km

DRIVERS:

Uranus at 150 degrees from the Moon

COMBINATIONAL DRIVERS:

- Jupiter and Uranus at Geocentric Opposition

- Mars and Mercury at Lunar geometries, raising the Volcano alert for today

by:  Gordon Rutherford

M 4.8 - South of Africa

UTC Time = 2017-01-16 @ 08:20:58

Magnitude = 4.8m

Location = 48.860°S   31.150°E 

Depth = 10.0 km 

Drivers:

Mercury and Saturn at Western Lunar Elongation

Combinational Drivers:

- Saturn and Mercury at Geocentric Conjunction

- Mars, Venus, and Neptune at Geocentric Conjunction