Wednesday, November 16, 2011

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2011/11/16/lur39h/01/messagelur39h-01.htm

SEAK71 PAAQ 161119
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
219 AM AKST WED NOV 16 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 - 4.4
TIME - 0215 AKST NOV 16 2011
0315 PST NOV 16 2011
1115 UTC NOV 16 2011
LOCATION - 57.6 NORTH 153.4 WEST
40 MILES/64 KM SW OF KODIAK CITY ALASKA
280 MILES/451 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
DEPTH - 48 MILES/77 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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