SEAK71 PAAQ 252045 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1145 AM AKST THU FEB 25 2010 ...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 - 4.6 TIME - 1142 AKST FEB 25 2010 1242 PST FEB 25 2010 2042 UTC FEB 25 2010 LOCATION - 51.4 NORTH 176.5 WEST 115 MILES/185 KM SW OF ATKA VILLAGE ALASKA 40 MILES/64 KM S OF ADAK ALASKA 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. $$