Sunday, May 25, 2008

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEAK71 PAAQ 251957
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1157 AM AKDT SUN MAY 25 2008

...THIS IS AN INFORMATION STATEMENT...

EVALUATION
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH A MAGNITUDE SUCH THAT A TSUNAMI
WILL NOT BE GENERATED. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY WCATWC MESSAGE
ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.

PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
MAGNITUDE - 4.3
TIME - 1152 AKDT MAY 25 2008
1252 PDT MAY 25 2008
1952 UTC MAY 25 2008
LOCATION - 56.3 NORTH 153.4 WEST
105 MILES/169 KM SW OF KODIAK CITY ALASKA
360 MILES/579 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
DEPTH - 16 MILES/26 KM

THE LOCATION AND MAGNITUDE ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION.
FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE APPROPRIATE
REGIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK.

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