SEXX60 PAAQ 241616 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1216 PM AST THU MAR 24 2011 ...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 - 4.1 TIME - 1213 EDT MAR 24 2011 1213 AST MAR 24 2011 1113 CDT MAR 24 2011 1613 UTC MAR 24 2011 LOCATION - 18.4 NORTH 64.8 WEST 40 MILES/64 KM NW OF CHRISTIANSTED US VIRGIN IS. 85 MILES/137 KM E OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO DEPTH - 67 MILES/108 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 PUERTO RICO SEISMIC NETWORK. $$