SEAK71 PAAQ 051718
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
918 AM AKDT WED SEP 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 - 4.2
 TIME      - 0916 AKDT SEP 05 2012
             1016  PDT SEP 05 2012
             1716  UTC SEP 05 2012
 LOCATION  - 60.3 NORTH 152.1 WEST
              50 MILES/80 KM NW OF HOMER ALASKA
             100 MILES/161 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
 DEPTH     - 49 MILES/79 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.

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