SEAK71 PAAQ 060124 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 524 PM AKDT THU JUL 5 2012 ...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 - 4.5 TIME - 1722 AKDT JUL 05 2012 1822 PDT JUL 05 2012 0122 UTC JUL 06 2012 LOCATION - 61.7 NORTH 151.3 WEST 60 MILES/97 KM SW OF TALKEETNA ALASKA 55 MILES/89 KM NW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA DEPTH - 45 MILES/72 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. $$