SEAK71 PAAQ 162040
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1140 AM AKST SAT FEB 16 2008

...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 - 3.7
 TIME      - 1137 AKST FEB 16 2008
             1237  PST FEB 16 2008
             2037  UTC FEB 16 2008
 LOCATION  - 61.1 NORTH 151.3 WEST
              80 MILES/129 KM SW OF PALMER ALASKA
              45 MILES/72 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
 DEPTH     - 39 MILES/62 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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