Space and Quakes (Update 5.9 quake in Italy) (3 Asteroids for October 31st)

October 28, 2016           7:45 am (EDT)     Update 4:45 pm (EDT)

Asteroids: There are now 3 asteroids under 10 (LD) in October. They are (2016 UR36) size 13 meters passing at the distance of 1.29 (LD), (2016 TB57) size 26 meters passing at the distance of 5.24 (LD) and (2016 UP36) size 28 meters passing at the distance of 5.00 (LD), all 3 asteroids are on the 31st.

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

Solar Winds: As Earth exits this stream of solar wind the magnetic field should quiet some.

Sunspots: Sunspot AR2603 remains quiet and stable as it exits the solar disk.

Earthquakes: There has been 8 quakes of 4+ magnitude in the last 9 hours. There was a 5.0 magnitude in Atka, Alaska 9 hours ago. There was also quakes of 5.7 and 5.9 magnitude in Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea about 6 hours ago.     UPDATE  Ustica, Sicily, Italy was hit by a 5.9 magnitude quake about 45 minutes ago.

Quake ratings     4-4.9 / Light     5-5.9 / Moderate     6-6.9 / Strong     7-7.9 / Major     8 and up / Great

Storms: Tropical Storm Seymour has become a Post-Tropical Storm.