Friday, February 11, 2011

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2011/02/12/lghboq/01/messagelghboq-01.htm

SEAK71 PAAQ 120055
EQIAKX

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
355 PM AKST FRI FEB 11 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 - 4.0
TIME - 1551 AKST FEB 11 2011
1651 PST FEB 11 2011
0051 UTC FEB 12 2011
LOCATION - 58.9 NORTH 157.6 WEST
35 MILES/56 KM SE OF DILLINGHAM ALASKA
310 MILES/499 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
DEPTH - 12 MILES/20 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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