SEXX60 PAAQ 010437 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1237 AM AST MON JUN 1 2009 ...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 - 4.5 TIME - 0034 EDT JUN 01 2009 0034 AST JUN 01 2009 0434 UTC JUN 01 2009 LOCATION - 19.9 NORTH 63.4 WEST 170 MILES/274 KM NE OF CHRISTIANSTED US VIRGIN IS. 200 MILES/322 KM NE OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO DEPTH - 22 MILES/35 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. $$