Thursday, April 08, 2010

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEUS71 PAAQ 081647
EQIWOC

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
947 AM PDT THU APR 8 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 - 5.5
TIME - 0844 AKDT APR 08 2010
0944 PDT APR 08 2010
1644 UTC APR 08 2010
LOCATION - 32.2 NORTH 115.3 WEST
45 MILES/72 KM SE OF EL CENTRO CALIFORNIA
215 MILES/346 KM SE OF LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA
DEPTH - 4 MILES/7 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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