SEUS71 PAAQ 162124 EQIWOC TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 124 PM PST MON NOV 16 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 - 4.4 TIME - 1222 AKST NOV 16 2009 1322 PST NOV 16 2009 2122 UTC NOV 16 2009 LOCATION - 35.5 NORTH 117.3 WEST 45 MILES/72 KM NW OF BARSTOW CALIFORNIA 115 MILES/185 KM NE OF LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA DEPTH - 2 MILES/3 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. $$