WEPA41 PAAQ 160215 TSUWCA PKZ176-175-170>172-155-150-132-136>138-141-140-120-121-125>130- 051>053-041>043-011>013-021-022-031>036-PZZ130>135-150-153-156- 110-250-210-255-350-353-356-450-455-550-530-535-555-670-673-650- 655-750-AKZ191-187-185-181-171-145-111-101-121-125-131-135- 017>029-WAZ001-503-506>511-514>517-021-ORZ001-002-021-022- CAZ001-002-505-506-006-508-509-514-515-009-034-035-039>046- 087-160345- TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 4 NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 715 PM PDT WED AUG 15 2007 ...THE TSUNAMI ADVISORY FOR ALASKA/ BRITISH COLUMBIA/ WASHINGTON/ OREGON AND CALIFORNIA IS ENDED... NO - REPEAT NO - WATCH OR WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE STATES AND PROVINCES LISTED ABOVE. A TSUNAMI HAS BEEN OBSERVED ON A DEEP OCEAN PRESSURE SENSOR OFF NORTHERN CHILE. REPORTS FROM CHILE INDICATE THAT A DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI WAS NOT OBSERVED IN CHILE. THE TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED TO THREATEN THE U.S. WEST COAST BRITISH COLUMBIA OR ALASKA. EVALUATION BASED ON THE LOCATION - MAGNITUDE - HISTORIC TSUNAMI RECORDS AND OBSERVED TSUNAMI EFFECTS THE EARTHQUAKE WAS NOT SUFFICIENT TO GENERATE A TSUNAMI DAMAGING TO CALIFORNIA/ OREGON/ WASHINGTON/ BRITISH COLUMBIA OR ALASKA. SOME OF THESE AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE NON-DAMAGING SEA LEVEL CHANGES. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS MAGNITUDE - 7.9 TIME - 1541 AKDT AUG 15 2007 1641 PDT AUG 15 2007 2341 UTC AUG 15 2007 LOCATION - 13.5 SOUTH 76.7 WEST - NEAR COAST OF PERU DEPTH - 29 MILES/47 KM THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER IN EWA BEACH HAWAII IS CLOSING ITS INVESTIGATION AND WILL ISSUE A FINAL MESSAGE FOR AREAS OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA/ OREGON/ WASHINGTON/ BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA. THIS WILL BE THE LAST WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT IS ALSO POSTED AT NTWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV. $$