Thursday, November 20, 2008

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

SEAK71 PAAQ 210607
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
907 PM AKST THU NOV 20 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 - 4.2
TIME - 2104 AKST NOV 20 2008
2204 PST NOV 20 2008
0604 UTC NOV 21 2008
LOCATION - 59.7 NORTH 153.8 WEST
40 MILES/64 KM E OF ILIAMNA ALASKA
170 MILES/274 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
DEPTH - 96 MILES/155 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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