SEAK71 PAAQ 130143
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
443 PM AKST WED NOV 12 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 - 3.9
 TIME      - 1641 AKST NOV 12 2008
             1741  PST NOV 12 2008
             0141  UTC NOV 13 2008
 LOCATION  - 63.1 NORTH 150.9 WEST
              60 MILES/97 KM NW OF TALKEETNA ALASKA
             135 MILES/217 KM NW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
 DEPTH     - 84 MILES/135 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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