SEAK71 PAAQ 312142 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 142 PM AKDT WED AUG 31 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 - 4.2 TIME - 1338 AKDT AUG 31 2011 1438 PDT AUG 31 2011 2138 UTC AUG 31 2011 LOCATION - 58.3 NORTH 151.3 WEST 55 MILES/89 KM NE OF KODIAK CITY ALASKA 205 MILES/330 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA DEPTH - 17 MILES/28 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. $$