SEAK71 PAAQ 050919 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1219 AM AKST SAT DEC 5 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 - 4.8 TIME - 0015 AKST DEC 05 2009 0115 PST DEC 05 2009 0915 UTC DEC 05 2009 LOCATION - 67.0 NORTH 142.4 WEST 80 MILES/129 KM SW OF OLD CROW YUKON TERRITORY 215 MILES/346 KM NE OF FAIRBANKS ALASKA DEPTH - 6 MILES/10 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. $$