Sunday, October 26, 2008

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEUS71 PAAQ 260929
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
229 AM PDT SUN OCT 26 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 - 4.6
TIME - 0127 AKDT OCT 26 2008
0227 PDT OCT 26 2008
0927 UTC OCT 26 2008
LOCATION - 40.3 NORTH 124.8 WEST
45 MILES/72 KM SW OF EUREKA CALIFORNIA
215 MILES/346 KM NW OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA
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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