SEAK71 PAAQ 201856 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1056 AM AKDT FRI JUL 20 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 - 4.8 TIME - 1054 AKDT JUL 20 2012 1154 PDT JUL 20 2012 1854 UTC JUL 20 2012 LOCATION - 56.4 NORTH 153.4 WEST 105 MILES/169 KM SW OF KODIAK CITY ALASKA 355 MILES/571 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA DEPTH - 7 MILES/11 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. $$