SEAK71 PAAQ 292254 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 254 PM AKDT THU SEP 29 2011 ...THIS IS AN INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH A LOCATION AND MAGNITUDE SUCH THAT A TSUNAMI WILL NOT BE GENERATED. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY WCATWC MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS MAGNITUDE - 4.4 TIME - 1451 AKDT SEP 29 2011 1551 PDT SEP 29 2011 2251 UTC SEP 29 2011 LOCATION - 67.3 NORTH 157.5 WEST 35 MILES/56 KM NW OF KOBUK ALASKA 300 MILES/483 KM NE OF NOME ALASKA DEPTH - 12 MILES/19 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. $$