SEAK71 PAAQ 130601
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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1001 PM AKDT WED SEP 12 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      - 2158 AKDT SEP 12 2012
             2258  PDT SEP 12 2012
             0558  UTC SEP 13 2012
 LOCATION  - 59.6 NORTH 153.2 WEST
              60 MILES/97 KM W OF HOMER ALASKA
             155 MILES/249 KM SW OF ANCHORAGE ALASKA
 DEPTH     - 62 MILES/99 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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