SEAK71 PAAQ 170907 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 007 AM AKST MON DEC 17 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 - 5.1 TIME - 0003 AKST DEC 17 2007 0103 PST DEC 17 2007 0903 UTC DEC 17 2007 LOCATION - 51.0 NORTH 179.5 EAST 40 MILES/64 KM SE OF AMCHITKA ALASKA 175 MILES/282 KM SW OF ADAK ALASKA DEPTH - 26 MILES/42 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. $$