SEAK71 PAAQ 171015
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
215 AM AKDT FRI APR 17 2009

...THIS IS AN INFORMATION STATEMENT...

EVALUATION
 AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH A LOCATION AND 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      - 0212 AKDT APR 17 2009
             0312  PDT APR 17 2009
             1012  UTC APR 17 2009
 LOCATION  - 63.0 NORTH 150.9 WEST
              55 MILES/89 KM NW OF TALKEETNA ALASKA
             130 MILES/209 KM NW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
 DEPTH     - 57 MILES/92 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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