Saturday, November 05, 2011

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2011/11/05/lu7gdt/01/messagelu7gdt-01.htm

SEAK71 PAAQ 052049
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1249 PM AKDT SAT NOV 5 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 - 4.7
TIME - 1247 AKDT NOV 05 2011
1347 PDT NOV 05 2011
2047 UTC NOV 05 2011
LOCATION - 56.6 NORTH 136.1 WEST
45 MILES/72 KM SW OF SITKA ALASKA
135 MILES/217 KM SW OF JUNEAU 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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