Friday, January 06, 2012

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2012/01/06/lxehmv/01/messagelxehmv-01.htm

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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
243 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 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 - 4.7
TIME - 1438 AKST JAN 06 2012
1538 PST JAN 06 2012
2338 UTC JAN 06 2012
LOCATION - 60.0 NORTH 153.2 WEST
60 MILES/97 KM NE OF ILIAMNA ALASKA
140 MILES/225 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
DEPTH - 73 MILES/117 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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