Monday, March 16, 2009

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEAK71 PAAQ 170116
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
516 PM AKDT MON MAR 16 2009

...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 - 4.1
TIME - 1714 AKDT MAR 16 2009
1814 PDT MAR 16 2009
0114 UTC MAR 17 2009
LOCATION - 60.3 NORTH 152.2 WEST
50 MILES/80 KM NW OF HOMER ALASKA
105 MILES/169 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
DEPTH - 58 MILES/93 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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