WEAK53 PAAQ 152224 TIBAK1 Tsunami Information Statement Number 1 NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK 224 PM AKDT Wed Mar 15 2017 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA... EVALUATION ---------- * There is NO tsunami danger from this earthquake. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment and changes may occur. * Magnitude 5.4 * Origin Time 1420 AKDT Mar 15 2017 1520 PDT Mar 15 2017 2220 UTC Mar 15 2017 * Coordinates 50.9 North 178.9 East * Depth 1 miles * Location 40 miles S of Amchitka, Alaska 200 miles SW of Adak, Alaska ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * Further information will be issued by the United States Geological Survey (earthquake.usgs.gov) or the appropriate regional seismic network. * This will be the only U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center message issued for this event unless additional information becomes available. $$