SEAK71 PAAQ 161840 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1040 AM AKDT TUE OCT 16 2007 ...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 - 4.9 TIME - 1036 AKDT OCT 16 2007 1136 PDT OCT 16 2007 1836 UTC OCT 16 2007 LOCATION - 51.5 NORTH 175.4 WEST 70 MILES/113 KM SW OF ATKA VILLAGE ALASKA 65 MILES/105 KM SE OF ADAK ALASKA DEPTH - 6 MILES/9 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. $$