SEUS71 PAAQ 222344
EQIWOC

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
344 PM PST TUE DEC 22 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 - 3.9
 TIME      - 1441 AKST DEC 22 2009
             1541  PST DEC 22 2009
             2341  UTC DEC 22 2009
 LOCATION  - 39.8 NORTH 123.5 WEST
              75 MILES/121 KM SE OF EUREKA CALIFORNIA
             155 MILES/249 KM NW OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA
 DEPTH     - 9 MILES/14 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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