Saturday, March 06, 2010

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEUS71 PAAQ 060849
EQIWOC

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1249 AM PST SAT MAR 6 2010

...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 - 4.2
TIME - 2346 AKST MAR 05 2010
0046 PST MAR 06 2010
0846 UTC MAR 06 2010
LOCATION - 40.3 NORTH 124.3 WEST
35 MILES/56 KM SW OF EUREKA CALIFORNIA
200 MILES/322 KM NW OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA
DEPTH - 9 MILES/14 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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