Saturday, November 19, 2011

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2011/11/19/lux6aq/01/messagelux6aq-01.htm

SEAK71 PAAQ 191814
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
914 AM AKST SAT NOV 19 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 - 0906 AKST NOV 19 2011
1006 PST NOV 19 2011
1806 UTC NOV 19 2011
LOCATION - 53.1 NORTH 174.0 WEST
65 MILES/105 KM N OF ATKA VILLAGE ALASKA
140 MILES/225 KM NE OF ADAK ALASKA
DEPTH - 137 MILES/220 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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