Space and Quakes (busy morning for quakes)

September 23, 2016         7:15am (EDT)

Asteroids: The next asteroid (2009 UG) size 101 meters under 10 (LD) in September is on the 30th and will pass Earth at the distance of 4.81 (LD). The closest asteroid in October at this time is (2003 TL4) size 565 meters and will pass Earth at the distance of 10.06 (LD).

(LD) lunar distance — all lunar distances are minimums.

Solar winds: The solar wind is quiet at this time.

Sunspots: None of the sunspots pose a threat for strong solar flares at this time

Earthquakes: There has been 15 quakes of 4+ and 8 quakes of 5+ magnitude in the last 8 hours.

Rating: 4 – 4.9 / Light     5 – 5.9 / Moderate

Storms: Tropical Storm Megi is heading northwest towards Taiwan. Tropical Storm Karl is forecast to pass just east of Bermuda early Saturday. Tropical Storm Lisa is forecast to become a remnant low over the weekend.