Monday, July 19, 2010

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEUS71 PAAQ 191721
EQIWOC

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1021 AM PDT MON JUL 19 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 - 5.1
TIME - 0915 AKDT JUL 19 2010
1015 PDT JUL 19 2010
1715 UTC JUL 19 2010
LOCATION - 49.7 NORTH 129.7 WEST
115 MILES/185 KM SW OF PORT ALICE BRITISH COLUMBIA
365 MILES/587 KM NW OF SEATTLE WASHINGTON
DEPTH - 1 MILES/1 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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