Monday, June 27, 2011

WCATWC Information Statement - TW

Web message at http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/2011/06/27/lnh2hy/01/messagelnh2hy-01.htm

SEAK71 PAAQ 272330
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
330 PM AKDT MON JUN 27 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 - 5.3
TIME - 1528 AKDT JUN 27 2011
1628 PDT JUN 27 2011
2328 UTC JUN 27 2011
LOCATION - 51.6 NORTH 171.5 WEST
55 MILES/89 KM SE OF AMUKTA PASS ALASKA
225 MILES/362 KM E OF ADAK ALASKA
DEPTH - 25 MILES/40 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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