Thursday, June 05, 2008

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1106 PM AKDT WED JUN 4 2008

...THIS IS AN INFORMATION STATEMENT...

REVISED LOCATION FROM EARLIER MESSAGE ISSUED AT 1050 PM AKDT

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 - 5.2
TIME - 2244 AKDT JUN 04 2008
2344 PDT JUN 04 2008
0644 UTC JUN 05 2008
LOCATION - 53.1 NORTH 174.5 WEST - REVISED LOCATION
65 MILES/105 KM N OF ATKA VILLAGE ALASKA
125 MILES/201 KM NE OF ADAK ALASKA
DEPTH - 133 MILES/214 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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