SEAK71 PAAQ 251208
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
408 AM AKDT SAT SEP 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 - 5.5
 TIME      - 0406 AKDT SEP 25 2010
             0506  PDT SEP 25 2010
             1206  UTC SEP 25 2010
 LOCATION  - 62.8 NORTH 149.5 WEST
              40 MILES/64 KM NE OF TALKEETNA ALASKA
             115 MILES/185 KM N OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
 DEPTH     - 33 MILES/53 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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