Wednesday, January 04, 2012

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2012/01/04/lxa8ao/01/messagelxa8ao-01.htm

SEAK71 PAAQ 041628
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
728 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2012

...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 - 4.3
TIME - 0726 AKST JAN 04 2012
0826 PST JAN 04 2012
1626 UTC JAN 04 2012
LOCATION - 59.0 NORTH 137.9 WEST
75 MILES/121 KM SE OF YAKUTAT ALASKA
135 MILES/217 KM NW OF JUNEAU ALASKA
DEPTH - 4 MILES/7 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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