SEUS71 PAAQ 152249 EQIWOC TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 349 PM PDT WED OCT 15 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 - 3.5 TIME - 1446 AKDT OCT 15 2008 1546 PDT OCT 15 2008 2246 UTC OCT 15 2008 LOCATION - 40.4 NORTH 125.5 WEST 80 MILES/129 KM SW OF EUREKA CALIFORNIA 245 MILES/394 KM NW OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 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. $$