Friday, July 11, 2008

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEAK71 PAAQ 120006
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
406 PM AKDT FRI JUL 11 2008

...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 - 1601 AKDT JUL 11 2008
1701 PDT JUL 11 2008
0001 UTC JUL 12 2008
LOCATION - 51.2 NORTH 176.1 WEST
105 MILES/169 KM SW OF ATKA VILLAGE ALASKA
50 MILES/80 KM SE OF ADAK ALASKA
DEPTH - 44 MILES/71 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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