Tuesday, November 29, 2011

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2011/11/29/lvfvtx/01/messagelvfvtx-01.htm

SEAK71 PAAQ 292038
EQIAKX

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1138 AM AKST TUE NOV 29 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 - 4.2
TIME - 1135 AKST NOV 29 2011
1235 PST NOV 29 2011
2035 UTC NOV 29 2011
LOCATION - 59.7 NORTH 152.7 WEST
45 MILES/72 KM W OF HOMER ALASKA
140 MILES/225 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
DEPTH - 49 MILES/79 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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