Tuesday, February 08, 2011

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2011/02/08/lgbjvg/01/messagelgbjvg-01.htm

SEUS71 PAAQ 082205
EQIWOC

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
205 PM PST TUE FEB 8 2011

...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 - 5.2
TIME - 1302 AKST FEB 08 2011
1402 PST FEB 08 2011
2202 UTC FEB 08 2011
LOCATION - 43.5 NORTH 126.9 WEST
195 MILES/314 KM SW OF EUGENE OREGON
255 MILES/410 KM SW OF PORTLAND OREGON
DEPTH - 7 MILES/12 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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