SEXX60 PAAQ 050026 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 826 PM AST TUE SEP 4 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 - 4.4 TIME - 2025 EDT SEP 04 2012 2025 AST SEP 04 2012 1925 CDT SEP 04 2012 0025 UTC SEP 05 2012 LOCATION - 19.6 NORTH 64.3 WEST 60 MILES/97 KM N OF SETTLEMENT BR. VIRGIN IS. 140 MILES/225 KM NE OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO DEPTH - 19 MILES/31 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. $$