Monday, July 07, 2008

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEAK71 PAAQ 072247
EQIAKX

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
247 PM AKDT MON JUL 7 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 - 5.3
TIME - 1444 AKDT JUL 07 2008
1544 PDT JUL 07 2008
2244 UTC JUL 07 2008
LOCATION - 51.4 NORTH 176.8 WEST
125 MILES/201 KM SW OF ATKA VILLAGE ALASKA
35 MILES/56 KM S OF ADAK ALASKA
DEPTH - 37 MILES/59 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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